Unification and mechanistic detail as drivers of model construction: Models of networks in economics and sociology
- 1 December 2014
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
- Vol. 48, 97-104
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsa.2014.05.005
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- Academy of Finland
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