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Mathematics as a Tool

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Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Mathematics as a Tool
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    Chapter 2 Rational and Empirical Cultures of Prediction
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    Chapter 3 Mathematization in Synthetic Biology: Analogies, Templates, and Fictions
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    Chapter 4 Trigonometry, Construction by Straightedge and Compass, and the Applied Mathematics of the Almagest
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    Chapter 5 Shaping Mathematics as a Tool: The Search for a Mathematical Model for Quasi-crystals
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    Chapter 6 Boon and Bane: On the Role of Adjustable Parameters in Simulation Models
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    Chapter 7 Systems Biology in the Light of Uncertainty: The Limits of Computation
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    Chapter 8 The Vindication of Computer Simulations
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    Chapter 9 Empirical Bayes as a Tool
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    Chapter 10 On the Epistemic and Social Foundations of Mathematics as Tool and Instrument in Observatories, 1793–1846
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    Chapter 11 Approaching Reality by Idealization: How Fluid Resistance Was Studied by Ideal Flow Theory
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    Chapter 12 Idealizations in Empirical Modeling
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    Chapter 13 Forcing Optimality and Brandt’s Principle
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    Chapter 14 Object Oriented Models vs. Data Analysis – Is This the Right Alternative?
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Chapter title
Forcing Optimality and Brandt’s Principle
Chapter number 13
Book title
Mathematics as a Tool
Published in
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, April 2017
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-54469-4_13
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-954468-7, 978-3-31-954469-4
Authors

Domenico Napoletani, Marco Panza, Daniele C. Struppa

Editors

Johannes Lenhard, Martin Carrier

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 2 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 1 50%
Unknown 1 50%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 1 50%
Unknown 1 50%

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