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Simplicity, Inference and Modelling: Keeping it Sophisticatedly Simple Book

The idea that simplicity matters in science is as old as science itself, with the much cited example of Ockham's Razor, 'entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem': entities are not to be multiplied beyond necessity. Using a multidisciplinary perspective this monograph asks six questions: What is meant by simplicity?, How is simplicity measured? Is there an optimum trade-off between simplicity and goodness-of-fit? What is is the relation between simplicity and empirical modelling? What is the relation between simplicity and prediction? What is the connection between simplicity and convenience?Read More

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  • 0521121353
  • 9780521121354
  • 15 October 2009
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 316
  • 1
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