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Modelling as a Cognitive Process

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Foundations for Functional Modeling of Technical Artefacts

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Chapter 3 explained the central importance of functional concepts for solution of a range of engineering problems and provided thereby the motivations for development of concepts and methods for functional modelling.

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  1. Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

    Morten Lind

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Lind, M. (2024). Modelling as a Cognitive Process. In: Foundations for Functional Modeling of Technical Artefacts. Design Research Foundations. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-45918-4_5

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