Modelling in natural sciences : design, validation, and case studies /
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Author / Creator: | Müller, Tibor. |
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Imprint: | Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2003. |
Description: | ix, 459 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4866044 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Models
- 2. Systems
- 3. Mappings
- 4. Characterizing Models
- 5. The Art of Modelling
- 6. Inference
- 7. Probabilities
- 8. Tolerance
- 9. Tests
- 10. Validity
- 11. Suggestions for Further Reading
- App. Modelling the Evolution of Galaxies / Christian Theis
- App. Modern Soda Lakes: Model Environments for an Early Alcaline Ocean / Stephan Kempe and Jozef Kazmierczak
- App. Modelling in Palaeoanthropology: Reconstructing the development of paleospecies / Christine Hertler, Friedeman Schrenk and Timothy G. Bromage
- App. A Mathematical Model for the Identification of Human Impacts on Floods: The Modau Case Study / Manfred Ostrowski, Marcus Lempert and Steffen Heusch
- App. Physical Modeling of a Glass Melter / Manfred Kelm
- App. Modelling of Complexation Equilibria / Johannes Lutzenkirchen and Bernhard Kienzler
- App. Weather Prediction by Numerical Modelling of Atmospheric Processes / Gerhard Adrian and Detlev Majewski
- App. Simulation of Hydrogen Behaviour During a Severe Accident in a Nuclear Power Plant / Ulrich Bielert, Wolfgang Breitung and Alexei Kotchourko.