Springer handbook of model-based science

• Other Authors: Magnani, Lorenzo (Editor), Bertolotti, Tommaso (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Springer Handbooks.
• Subjects: věda > metodologie; filozofie vědy; kognitivní psychologie; symbolická logika; matematická logika; umělá inteligence; science > methodology; philosophy of science; cognitive psychology; symbolic logic; mathematical logic; artificial intelligence; elektronické knihy; příručky; electronic books; handbooks and manuals

The handbook offers the first comprehensive reference guide to the interdisciplinary field of model-based reasoning. It highlights the role of models as mediators between theory and experimentation, and as educational devices, as well as their relevance in testing hypotheses and explanatory function...