Why do simulation? Towards a working epistemology for practitioners of the dark arts

JASSS

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages

  Marney, J P ^a   Tarbert, Heather F E ^a  

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Author keywords

Group living; Reciprocal altruism; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042599456     PISSN: 14607425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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