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| |Definition=1. The word 'model' is used in terms of 'scientific model' describing "an imperfect or idealized representation of a physical system" in order "to make a particular part or feature of the world easier to understand, define, quantify, visualize, or simulate by referencing it to existing and usually commonly accepted knowledge." | | |Definition=1. The word 'model' is used in terms of 'scientific model' describing "an imperfect or idealized representation of a physical system" in order "to make a particular part or feature of the world easier to understand, define, quantify, visualize, or simulate by referencing it to existing and usually commonly accepted knowledge." |
| |Sources=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_modelling | | |Sources=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_modelling |
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Revision as of 15:02, 20 April 2017
Definition
1. The word 'model' is used in terms of 'scientific model' describing "an imperfect or idealized representation of a physical system" in order "to make a particular part or feature of the world easier to understand, define, quantify, visualize, or simulate by referencing it to existing and usually commonly accepted knowledge."
Abbreviation
mod
Synonyms
Superterms
simulation, grid model, optimization model
Subterms
Black box model, Conceptual model, Model Components, Model class, Modelling approach, Open Model, Simulation, Stochastic model, White box model
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_modelling