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Ackoff (1962)... differentiates between iconic models, which use the same materials but involve changes in scale, analogue models which also involve a change in the materials used in building the model, and symbolic models which represent reality by some symbolic system such as a system of mathematical equations.
Shatrughna P. Sinha (1993) Instant Encyclopaedia of Geography. Volume 11, p.462 | ||