Modeling Complex Phenomena: Proceedings of the Third Woodward Conference, San Jose State University, April 12–13, 1991
. Ed(S): Lam, Lui; Naroditsky, Vladimir
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paperback. Editor(s): Lam, Lui; Naroditsky, Vladimir. Series: Woodward Conference. Num Pages: 325 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Once upon a time, science was not divided into disciplines as we know it today. There was no distinction between so-called social and natural sciences, not to mention the fragmentation of the latter into physics, chemistry, biology, geology, etc. According to legend, the scientists those days would do their research in whatever environment they happened to find comfortable, which more often than not was in bathtubs or giant hot tubs - remember Archimedes! Then, somehow, these days we find ourselves compartmentalized into different departments in our universities, or divisions in our research institutes. (We suspect, for one thing, that is ... Read more
Once upon a time, science was not divided into disciplines as we know it today. There was no distinction between so-called social and natural sciences, not to mention the fragmentation of the latter into physics, chemistry, biology, geology, etc. According to legend, the scientists those days would do their research in whatever environment they happened to find comfortable, which more often than not was in bathtubs or giant hot tubs - remember Archimedes! Then, somehow, these days we find ourselves compartmentalized into different departments in our universities, or divisions in our research institutes. (We suspect, for one thing, that is ... Read more
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Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
325
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New
Series
Woodward Conference
Number of Pages
313
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New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461392316
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V9781461392316
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