Generative social science : studies in agent-based computational modeling /

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Author / Creator:	Epstein, Joshua M., 1951- author.
Imprint:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Description:	1 online resource (xx, 356 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Language:	English
Series:	Princeton studies in complexity Princeton studies in complexity.
Subject:	Social sciences -- Computer simulation. Social sciences -- Mathematical models. Social sciences -- Computer simulation. Social sciences -- Mathematical models. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11125490

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ISBN:	9781400842872 1400842875 0691125473 9780691125473 0691125473 9780691125473 1283379600 9781283379601 9786613379603 6613379603
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English.
Summary:	Agent-based computational modeling is changing the face of social science. This book argues that this powerful technique permits the social sciences to meet an explanation, in which one 'grows' the phenomenon of interest in an artificial society of interacting agents: heterogeneous, boundedly rational actors.
Other form:	Print version: Epstein, Joshua M., 1951- Generative social science. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2006
Standard no.:	9780691125473

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