Agent-based models of science

Understanding Complex Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 127-157

  Payette, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 84858778701     PISSN: 18600832     EISSN: 18600840     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-23068-4_4     Document Type: Article

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