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Epstien, Joshua M., 1951–
Generative social science: studies in agent-based computational modeling / Joshua M. Epstein
p. cm.—(Princeton studies in complexity)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-12547-3 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN-10: 0-691-12547-3 (cloth : alk. paper)
1. Social sciences—Computer simulation. 2. Social sciences—Mathematical models. I. Title. II. Series.
H61.3.E67 2007
300.1'13—dc22
2006004238
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