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Review of Dominik Hangleiter, Jacques Carolan, and Karim P. Y. Thébault’s Analogue Quantum Simulation: A New Instrument for Scientific Understanding - Dominik Hangleiter, Jacques Carolan, and Karim P. Y. Thébault, Analogue Quantum Simulation: A New Instrument for Scientific Understanding. Cham: Springer (2022), XI, 148 pp. £54.99 (hardback), £43.99 (ebook).

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Dominik Hangleiter, Jacques Carolan, and Karim P. Y. Thébault, Analogue Quantum Simulation: A New Instrument for Scientific Understanding. Cham: Springer (2022), XI, 148 pp. £54.99 (hardback), £43.99 (ebook).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 January 2025

Grace Field
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Philosophy of Science , Volume 92 , Issue 1 , January 2025 , pp. 229 - 232
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Philosophy of Science Association

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