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Simplicity : the latent order of complexity / Joseph P. Zbilut and Alessandro Giuliani.

Title
Simplicity : the latent order of complexity / Joseph P. Zbilut and Alessandro Giuliani.
Author
Zbilut, Joseph P., 1948-
Publication
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2007.

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Additional Authors
Giuliani, Alessandro, 1959-
Description
xii, 112 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
Subject
  • Complexity (Philosophy)
  • Methods
  • Philosophy
  • Science
  • Science > Methodology
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Simplicity (Philosophy)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Simplicity is difficult -- Scientists are artisans, not priests -- Computers make science easy -- The social tendentiousness of science -- Rigorous science? -- Perspectives -- Too precise to be true (overfitting) -- Science styles: first elements for a critique of science -- Probability and determinism -- Bringing it all back home: an inconclusive conclusion.
ISBN
  • 9781600219634 (hardcover)
  • 1600219632 (hardcover)
LCCN
^^2007033762
OCLC
165083409
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library