Ways of Thinking, Ways of Seeing: Mathematical and other Modelling in Engineering and Technology - Softcover
Book 1 of 9: Automation, Collaboration, & E-Services
Synopsis
Creating reality.- Dimensional analysis and dimensional reasoning.- Models: what do engineers see in them?.- Metatools for information engineering design.- Early computational modelling: physical models, electrical analogies and analogue computers.- Expanding the concept of 'model': the transfer from technological to human domains within systems.- Visualisations for understanding complex economic systems.- The inner world of models and its epistemic diversity: infectious disease and climate modelling.- Modelling with experience: construal and construction for software.
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