Beyond belief : randomness, prediction, and explanation in science / editors, John L. Casti, Anders Karlqvist.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Sweden. Forskningsrådsnämnden
Other Authors:	Casti, J. L., Karlqvist, Anders
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c1991.
Subjects:	Science > Philosophy > Congresses. Science > Methodology > Congresses. Random variables. Forecasting. Explanation.

Table of Contents:

What can we know? / Robert Rosen
The anthropic cosmological principle : philosophical implication of self-reference / Rainer E. Zimmermann
Problems of explanation in physics / Peter T. Landsberg
Boscovich covariance / Otto Rössler
Entropy and correlations in discrete dynamcial systems / Kristian Lindgren
Dimensions of atmospheric variability / R.T. Pierrehumbert
Sir Isaac Newton and the evolution of clutch size in birds : a defense of the hypothetico-deductive method in ecology and evolutionary biology / Bertram G. Murray, Jr.
The generic properties of morphogenetic fields / Brian Goodwin
Coping with complexity : deterministic chaos in human decisionmaking behavior / Erik Mosekilde, Erik Larsen, and John Sterman.
Causality, chaos, explanation, and prediction in economics and finance / William A. Brock
Chaos, Gödel, and truth / John L. Casti.

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