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Simulation is the imitation of some real thing, state of affairs, or process. The act of simulating something generally entails representing certain key characteristics or behaviours of a selected physical or abstract system. Historically, the word had negative connotations: However, the connection between simulation and dissembling later faded out and is now only of linguistic interest. Simulation is used in many contexts, including the modeling of natural systems or human systems in... full article at wikipedia
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