James Igoe

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Models need to be judged by what they eliminate as much as by what they include—like stone carving, the art is in removing what you do not need. Even though a computational model may require thousands of lines of code, if done well it can still embody the simplicity and elegance that is demonstrated in a mathematical model existing in only a few equations.
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Princeton Studies in Complexity Book 14)
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