John Maynard Keynes, Robert Heilbroner, Friedrich Hayek and others have criticized the broad use of mathematical models for human behavior, arguing that some human choices are irreducible to mathematics.
At first he depended on the use of mathematical models of disorder.
The British mathematician Lewis Fry Richardson pioneered the use of mathematical models during WWI.
The use of mathematical models to predict the future, another common pursuit on Wall Street these days, was a particular bugbear of Keynes's.
Friedman was not, however, an outstanding technician; he was relatively sparing in his use of mathematical models, and towards the end his use of econometrics ran into criticism.
Diagnosing diseases and determining their biological origins depend upon increasingly sophisticated instrumentation and the use of mathematical models.
Engineering practise heavily relies on the development and use of mathematical models.
The use of mathematical models has a long tradition in infectious disease epidemiology.
For the physiologist, the appropriate use of mathematical models offers many potential benefits.
When the economist Anirvan Banerji delivered his response to Roubini's talk, he noted that Roubini's predictions did not make use of mathematical models and dismissed his hunches as those of a career naysayer.
11B-Models (9-12) #2 Computers have greatly improved the power and use of mathematical models by performing computations that are very long, very complicated, or repetitive.
