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UNINA9910797485103321 |
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Titolo |
From science to computational sciences : studies in the history of computing and its influence on today's sciences / / Gabriele Gramelsberger (ed.) |
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Zürich : , : Diaphanes, , [2011] |
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©2011 |
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Edizione |
[1. Auflage.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (235 p.) |
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Collana |
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Computer science - History |
Computer science - Mathematics - History |
Computer simulation - History |
Interactive computer systems - History |
Electronic data processing - History |
Science - Data processing - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Table of Contents; I. INTRODUCTION; A Brief Introduction to the Volume / Gabriele Gramelsberger; From Science to Computational Sciences: A Science History and Philosophy Overview / Gabriele Gramelsberger; II. ORIGINS OF SIMULATION AND RATIONAL PROGNOSIS; Roots and Media of Computational Power: Some Remarks on the Genesis and Genius of Quantification in Early European Modernity / Sybille Krämer; The Early Progress of Scientific Simulation / David Alan Grier; Mimetic Experiments before the Invention of the Computer / Thomas Brandstetter |
Computer Simulation in the V2 Rocket Development / Thomas LangeComputer Simulations and the Trading Zone / Peter Galison; From Computation with Experiments to Experiments on Computation / Gabriele Gramelsberger; III. REVERSE ENGINEERING OF NATURE BY NUMBERS; Towards A Definition of Simulation / David Alan Grier; Simulation as a New Style of Research: Iteration, Integration, and Instability / Sergio Sismondo; Artificial, False, and Performing Well / |
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