Scientific Discovery: Computational Explorations of the Creative Processes Hardback - 1987
by Pat Langley; Herbert A. Simon; Gary L. Bradshaw; Jan M. Zytkow
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- Title Scientific Discovery: Computational Explorations of the Creative Processes
- Author Pat Langley; Herbert A. Simon; Gary L. Bradshaw; Jan M. Zytkow
- Binding Hardback
- Edition 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Condition Used - Fine
- Pages 357
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher MIT Press, Cambridge, MA
- Publication date 1987
- Bookseller's Inventory # 051742
- ISBN 9780262121163 / 0262121166
- Category Science
- Library of Congress subjects Science, Creative ability in science
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 86010258
- Dewey Decimal Code 502.8
- Quantity available 1
- Bookseller catalogues Mathematics; Science (general)
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A hypothesis that will be central to our inquiry is that the mechanisms of scientific discovery are not peculiar to that activity but can be subsumed as special cases of the general mechanisms of problem solving.
