Introduction to the edited volume “Scientific Understanding and Representation: Modeling in the Physical Sciences”

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In Insa Lawler, Kareem Khalifa & Elay Shech (eds.), Scientific Understanding and Representation: Modeling in the Physical Sciences. New York, NY: Routledge (2022)
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This chapter gives an overview of the various themes and issues discussed in the volume. It includes summaries of all chapters and places the contributions, some of which are part of a critical conversation format, in the context of the larger literature and debates.

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Kareem Khalifa
University of California, Los Angeles
Insa Lawler
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Elay Shech
Auburn University

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