Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology: Theoretical and Cognitive Issues

Author:   Lorenzo Magnani
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   2014 ed.
Volume:   8
ISBN:  

9783642374272


Pages:   639
Publication Date:   12 September 2013
Format:   Hardback
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This book contains contributions presented during the international conference on Model-Based Reasoning (MBR´012), held on June 21-23 in Sestri Levante, Italy.  Interdisciplinary researchers discuss in this volume how scientific cognition and other kinds of cognition make use of models, abduction, and explanatory reasoning in order to produce important or creative changes in theories and concepts. Some of the contributions analyzed the problem of model-based reasoning in technology and stressed the issues of scientific and technological innovation. The book is divided in three main parts: models, mental models, representations; abduction, problem solving and practical reasoning; historical, epistemological and technological issues.   The volume is based on the papers that were presented at the international  

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Author:   Lorenzo Magnani
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2014 ed.
Volume:   8
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.136kg
ISBN:  

9783642374272


ISBN 10:   3642374271
Pages:   639
Publication Date:   12 September 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Models, Mental models, Representations.- Abduction, Problem solving and Practical reasoning.- Historical, Epistemological and Technological issues.

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