Calculated Surprises: A Philosophy of Computer Simulation

Author:   Johannes Lenhard (Lecturer of Philosophy and senior researcher, Lecturer of Philosophy and senior researcher, Bielefeld University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780190873288


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   11 April 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Johannes Lenhard (Lecturer of Philosophy and senior researcher, Lecturer of Philosophy and senior researcher, Bielefeld University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 21.30cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9780190873288


ISBN 10:   0190873280
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   11 April 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Lenhard has done a wonderful job connecting contemporary debates with the historical backdrop of computer simulations. On occasion, he surprises me with intriguing new examples and cases taken from the history of science and technology that have until now eluded my attention. * Juan M. Duran, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, Metascience * ...this book is recommended as a clearly organized portrait, including many examples of computer simulation, and valuable for its vision of the future transformation of science into technoscience. ...Recommended * CHOICE *


...this book is recommended as a clearly organized portrait, including many examples of computer simulation, and valuable for its vision of the future transformation of science into technoscience. ...Recommended * CHOICE *


...this book is recommended as a clearly organized portrait, including many examples of computer simulation, and valuable for its vision of the future transformation of science into technoscience. ...Recommended * CHOICE * Lenhard has done a wonderful job connecting contemporary debates with the historical backdrop of computer simulations. On occasion, he surprises me with intriguing new examples and cases taken from the history of science and technology that have until now eluded my attention. * Juan M. Durán, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, Metascience *


...this book is recommended as a clearly organized portrait, including many examples of computer simulation, and valuable for its vision of the future transformation of science into technoscience. ...Recommended * CHOICE * Lenhard has done a wonderful job connecting contemporary debates with the historical backdrop of computer simulations. On occasion, he surprises me with intriguing new examples and cases taken from the history of science and technology that have until now eluded my attention. * Juan M. Duran, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, Metascience *


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Johannes Lenhard is Lecturer of Philosophy and senior researcher at the Department of Philosophy and the Insititute for Interdisciplinary Research at Bielefeld University. He received his doctoral degree in mathematics from the University of Frankfurt and has a long track record of research in philosophy and history of computational methods in science and engineering.

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