In this lesson, you will learn about "simulation," one of the most important topics in modeling and databases. Rather than memorizing words alone, aim to explain the mechanisms and reasons in your own words.
Key Point
By changing a model's rules and initial values and repeating calculations, you can compare conditions that are difficult to test in the real world.
By changing a model's rules and initial values and repeating calculations, you can compare conditions that are difficult to test in the real world.
Important Point
- Check the reasons, not just the conclusion
- Distinguish similar terms and exceptions
- Try applying the same way of thinking to other examples
Practice
- Explain the key point in two sentences.
- Give one common misconception and explain how it differs.
- Check it by applying it to a familiar or concrete example.