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This book provides a unified, theory-driven introduction to key mathematical and agent-based models of social dynamics and cultural evolution, teaching readers how to build their own models, analyze them, and integrate them with empirical research programs.
“Modeling Social Behavior” equips social, behavioral, and cognitive scientists with an essential tool kit for thinking about and studying complex social systems using mathematical and computational models.
Authors: Angelica Lim and Victor Cheung
This classroom-tested, workbook-style text teaches basic programming by guiding readers to write Python programs that mimic interactive chatbots.
Unlike textbooks with opaque examples explained in dry, monotonous code, Python Practice Lab engages readers immediately, with more than thirty motivating and hands-on examples.
Readers learn by writing fun, working programs that gradually become more difficult as new concepts are introduced.
