Simulating social phenomena /

In this book experts from quite different fields present simulations of social phenomena: economists, sociologists, political scientists, psychologists, cognitive scientists, organisational scientists, decision scientists, geographers, computer scientists, AI and AL scientists, mathematicians and st...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Conte, Rosaria, 1952-, Hegselmann, Rainer, Terna, Pietro
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1997]
Series:Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systems ; 456.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In this book experts from quite different fields present simulations of social phenomena: economists, sociologists, political scientists, psychologists, cognitive scientists, organisational scientists, decision scientists, geographers, computer scientists, AI and AL scientists, mathematicians and statisticians. They simulate markets, organisations, economic dynamics, coalition formation, the emergence of cooperation and exchange, bargaining, decision making, learning, and adaptation. The history, problems, and perspectives of simulating social phenomena are explicitly discussed.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 535 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783662033661 (electronic bk.)
3662033666 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0075-8442 ;