Cathy Small

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  • "Finding an Invisible History: A Computer Simulation Experiment in Virtual Polynesia." Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation vol. 2, no. 3 (October 31, 1999) [19]
  • TongaSim (built using C++).
  • Voyages: From Tongan Villages to American Suburbs 2nd edition (Cornell University Press, 2011) ISBN   9780801477393
  • The Man in the Dog Park: Coming Up Close to Homelessness. with Jason Kordosky and Ross Moore. Cornell University Press, 2020. ISBN   978-1501748783
  • As Rebekah Nathan

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    Cathy Small
    Born
    Cathy A. Small

    1949
    Occupationemeriti professor
    Academic background
    Alma mater Temple University, Ph.D., 1987
    Thesis Impact of immigration on the people of Tonga