A framework for epistemological perspectives on simulation

JASSS

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Becker, Joerg ^a   Niehaves, Bjoern ^a   Klose, Karsten ^a  

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Author keywords

Consensus Oriented Approach; Epistemology; Ontology; Reference Framework; Simulation

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EID: 27744592924     PISSN: 14607425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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