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On the Epistemology of Computer Simulation. / Pias, Claus.
In: Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2011, p. 29-54.

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Pias, C 2011, 'On the Epistemology of Computer Simulation', Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 29-54. https://doi.org/10.28937/1000107521

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Pias, C. (2011). On the Epistemology of Computer Simulation. Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung, 2(1), 29-54. https://doi.org/10.28937/1000107521

Vancouver

Pias C. On the Epistemology of Computer Simulation. Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung. 2011;2(1):29-54. doi: 10.28937/1000107521

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