Cultures of Prediction
By Ann Johnson and Johannes Lenhard
By Ann Johnson and Johannes Lenhard
By Ann Johnson and Johannes Lenhard
By Ann Johnson and Johannes Lenhard
Part of Engineering Studies
Part of Engineering Studies
Category: Science & Technology
Category: Science & Technology
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$45.00
May 07, 2024 | ISBN 9780262548236
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May 07, 2024 | ISBN 9780262379052
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Table Of Contents
Preface
1 Introduction
2 Hitting the Target With Mathematics: Ballistics and
the Entangled History of Rational and Empirical Modes of Prediction
3 Engineering Knowledge, Autonomy, and Mathematics
4 Epistemology of Iteration: Predicting the Behavior of Molecules
from 1927 to 2000
5 Systems Thinking and the Mainframe Culture of Prediction
6 Code is Fluid: How computational models move and
adapt to new settings and applications
7 A Transformation of Bayesian Statistics: Computation,
Prediction, and Rationality
8 Engineering Thermodynamics: Prediction and a Merger of Cultures
9 Looking Back and Looking Ahead: Prediction—Both Hybrid and Pure
Notes
References
Index
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