Explaining the Past with ABM: On Modelling Philosophy

Advances in Geographic Information Science

Volumn 7, Issue , 2015, Pages 3-35

  Lake, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84951271851     PISSN: 18672434     EISSN: 18672442     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-00008-4__1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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