When the Map Is Better Than the Territory

The causal structure of any system can be analyzed at a multitude of spatial and temporal scales. It has long been thought that while higher scale (macro) descriptions may be useful to observers, they are at best a compressed description and at worse leave out critical information and causal relatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erik P. Hoel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/19/5/188