Understanding Coding Through Simulations

by Patricia Harris

Simulations help people understand large, complex problems using smaller, simpler models. This book delves into the history and thinking behind simulations. Readers will learn about Georg Leopold von Reiswitz's development of a Kriegsspiel for military training, and other major developments. This volume also gives examples of ways that simulations can be useful, and discusses data sources. A concluding simple simulation will round out the learning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499427948
• ISBN13: 9781499427943
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 6.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 8