Analogy

A Companion to Cognitive Science

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 107-113

  Gentner, Dedre ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analogical mapping; Computational models; Development of analogy; Extensions of analogy theory; History; Processes of analogical; Retrieval

Indexed keywords

EID: 85052772415     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781405164535.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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