Publication

2006 - Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey

Language

English

Word Count

89,000 words, Guess

Page Count

356 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • DDC300.1/13
  • LCCH61.3 .E67 2006

Description

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.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Princeton studies in complexity

Other Editions

  • Generative social sciencePrinceton University Press2006

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