Cultures of Prediction in Atmospheric and Climate Science
Epistemic and Cultural Shifts in Computer-based Modelling and Simulation
In recent decades, science has experienced a revolutionary shift. The development and extensive application of computer modelling and simulation has transformed the knowledge-making practices of scientific fields as diverse as astro-physics, genetics, robotics and demography. This epistemic transformation has brought with it a simultaneous heightening of political relevance and a renewal of international policy agendas, raising crucial questions about the nature and application of simulation knowledges throughout public policy. Through a diverse range of case studies, spanning over a century of theoretical and practical developments in the at…
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Weitere Autoren: Gramelsberger, Gabriele (Hrsg.) / Mahony, Martin (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-315-40629-9
- EAN: 9781315406299
- Produktnummer: 31674485
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'055 KB
- Abbildungen: 3 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 14 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Matthias Heymann is Associate Professor for the history of science and technology at the Centre for Science Studies, Aarhus University, Denmark.Gabriele Gramelsberger is a Professor for philosophy of digital media at the University Witten/Herdecke, Germany.Martin Mahony is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Geography, University of Nottingham.
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