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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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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| Pubblicazione: | Zürich : , : Diaphanes, , [2011] |
| ©2011 | |
| Edizione: | 1. Auflage. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 004.10923478 |
| Soggetto topico: | Computer science - History |
| Computer science - Mathematics - History | |
| Computer simulation - History | |
| Interactive computer systems - History | |
| Electronic data processing - History | |
| Science - Data processing - History | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | GramelsbergerGabriele |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 / Johannes Lenhard | |
| Explanatory and Predictive Functions of Simulation Modelling Case: Haemophilus Influenzae Type b Dynamic Transmission Models / Erika MansnerusResearch Technology, the Computer, and Scientific Advance / Renate Mayntz; Shaping Reality with Algorithms: The Earth System / Johann Feichter; Uncertainty in Grammar / The Grammar of Uncertainty: Some Remarks on the Future Perfect / Peter Bexte; IV. APPENDIX; Authors | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | From science to computational sciences |
| ISBN: | 3-03734-346-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825543703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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