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Simulation and similarity: using models to understand the world
In the 1950s, John Reber convinced many Californians that the best way to solve the state's water shortage problem was to dam up the San Francisco Bay. Against massive political pressure, Reber's opponents persuaded lawmakers that doing so would lead to disaster. They did this not by empir...
Autor principal: | Weisberg, Michael |
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Lenguaje: | eng |
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Oxford Univ Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1529518 |
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