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Stochastic Computer Models

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A more detailed survey of stochastic models and modeling can be found on internet websites.

“When using a mathematical model, careful attention must be given to the uncertainties in the model.”

Richard Phillips Feynman (11.5.1918–15.2.1988).

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Kuneš, J. (2012). Stochastic Computer Models. In: Similarity and Modeling in Science and Engineering. Cambridge International Science Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-907343-78-0_9

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