Why Monte Carlo Simulations Are Inferences and Not Experiments

DOI10.1080/02698595.2012.748497zbMATH Open1311.00011OpenAlexW2151643189MaRDI QIDQ5250253FDOQ5250253

Authors: Claus Beisbart, John D. Norton 

Publication date: 19 May 2015

Published in: International Studies in the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/02698595.2012.748497

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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