Discovering Complexity: Decomposition and Localization as Strategies in Scientific Research (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780262514736)

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Discovering Complexity: Decomposition and Localization as Strategies in Scientific Research

$30.00

Discovering Complexity: Decomposition and Localization as Strategies in Scientific Research

$30.00
Format: Paperback
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An analysis of two heuristic strategies for the development of mechanistic models, illustrated with historical examples from the life sciences.

Author: William Bechtel,Robert C. Richardson
ISBN-10: 0262514737
ISBN-13: 9780262514736
Publisher: MIT Press
Language: English
Published: 08/06/2010
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.32w x 0.80d
By William Bechtel
By William Bechtel
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William Bechtel is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is the author of Mental Mechanisms: Philosophical Perspectives on Cognitive Neuroscience and other books.

Robert C. Richardson is Charles Phelps Taft Professor of Philosophy and a University Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Cincinnati, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is the author of Evolutionary Psychology as Maladapted Psychology (MIT Press, 2007).

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