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Mathematical foundations

Hardback. Deals with problems of the completeness and decidability of theories, using as its main tool the theory of recursive functions. This book considers the historical and philosophical context of these issues and their philosophical and methodological consequences. It is intended for advanced students of logic, mathematics, philosophy of science. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 737.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359043
ISBN
9780792359043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.86

Hardback. Shows that the notion of adjunction, can be formulated in such as way as to be characterised by composition elimination. This book is suitable as an introductory text in categorical proof theory. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357209
ISBN
9780792357209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.76

Hardback. Cellular automata can be viewed both as computational models and modeling systems of real processes. This book covers massive parallel algorithms (firing squad, life, Fischer's primes recognition). It also surveys their computational power and the specific complexity classes they determine. Editor(s): Delorme, M.; Mazoyer, J. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; UYFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354932
ISBN
9780792354932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.62

Hardback. Belief change is a field of artificial intelligence and information science dedicated to the dynamics of information. This is a study of addition, deletion and combination of pieces of information, and the revision, updating and fusion of knowledge bases, offering a numerical view of belief change. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Smets, Philippe. Series: Handbook of Defeasible Reasoning & Uncertainty Management Systems. Num Pages: 453 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351627
ISBN
9780792351627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.46

Hardback. The aim of this work, which contains the proceedings of a conference held in Amsterdam in June 1998, is to provide the image analysis community with a sampling of recent developments in theoretical and practical aspects of mathematical morphology and its applications to image and signal processing. Editor(s): Heijmans, Henk J. A. M.; Roerdink, Jos B. T. M. Series: Computational Imaging and Vision. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351337
ISBN
9780792351337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.67

Hardback. Presents the foundations of mathematics, examined by reference to such crucial concepts as the informational independence of quantifiers, the standard-nonstandard distinction, completeness, computability, parallel processing and the extremality of models. Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347668
ISBN
9780792347668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.10

Hardback. Starts with the basic concepts of Fuzzy Logic: the membership function, the intersection and the union of fuzzy sets, fuzzy numbers, and the extension principle underlying the algorithmic operations. This book includes chapters devoted to applications of Fuzzy Logic in Operations Research. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCH; PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792346814
ISBN
9780792346814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.69

Hardback. Points out gaps in the way data fusion problems are conceptually treated and addresses this issue by exhibiting mathematical tools which treat combination of evidence in the presence of uncertainty in a more systematic way. This book offers research progress on data fusion and serves as an introduction to powerful techniques. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCH; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792346746
ISBN
9780792346746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.10

Hardback. In the period between the two World Wars, Stanislaw Lesniewski, the Polish logician, created his system of the foundations of mathematics, a system comprising three deductive theories: protothetic, ontology, and mereology. This volume is a collection of the major contributions to protothetic. Editor(s): Srzednicki, Jan T.J.; Stachniak, Zbigniew. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792345046
ISBN
9780792345046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.76

Hardback. This text provides a presentation of general philosophical approaches, more technical foundational discussions, questions related to the application of mathematics, and historical analyses. Editor(s): Agazzi, Evandro; Darvas, Gyorgy. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343431
ISBN
9780792343431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.22

Hardback. Contains problems on such topics as Boolean algebra, k-valued logics, graphs and networks, elements of coding theory, automata theory, algorithms theory, combinatorics, Boolean minimization and logical design. This book is suitable for undergraduate students of discrete mathematics, and also to postgraduates and researchers. Series: Texts in the Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340362
ISBN
9780792340362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.51

Hardback. Since the 1960s, comparisons have been made between Frege's semantic views and Husserl's theory of intentional acts concerning the foundations of logic and mathematics. This book brings together a number of articles by well-known authors and gives a survey of recent developments in the field. Editor(s): Haaparanta, Leila. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792327035
ISBN
9780792327035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.49

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Banff, Alberta, Canada, April 21-May 4, 1991 Editor(s): Sauer, Norbert W.; Woodrow, Robert E.; Sands, B. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792324225
ISBN
9780792324225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 380.27

Hardback. Presents ideas in the synthesis, analysis and quality estimating of choice and ranking rules with crisp and valued preference relations of arbitrary type, such as non-transitive or non-antisymmetric. Series: Theory and Decision Library: D. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323679
ISBN
9780792323679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.49

Hardback. Offers a look at some of the fundamental themes covered within an area of mathematical analysis called convex analysis. This book explores the topics of duality, separation, representation, and resolution. It also provides exercises. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCH; PBK; PBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792322795
ISBN
9780792322795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.94

Hardback. A comprehensive introduction to the theory of spline functions. Emphasis is given to new developments, such as the general Birkhoff-type interpolation, the extremal properties of splines, their role in the optimal recovery of functions, and multivariate interpolation by polynomials and splines. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792322290
ISBN
9780792322290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Hardback. Comprehensively describes the deeper mathematical aspects of fuzzy sets, particularly those aspects which are category-theoretic in nature. Divided into four parts, this book contains bibliography, indices, and long chapters, which make it suitable as a text for advanced graduate students. Editor(s): Rodabaugh, Stephen Ernest; Klement, Erich Peter; Hohle, Ulrich. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315117
ISBN
9780792315117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.40

Hardcover. This book takes the reader on a journey around the globe and through centuries of history, exploring the transformations that mathematical proof has undergone from its inception at the time of Euclid and Pythagoras to its versatile, present-day use. Num Pages: 264 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387489087
ISBN
9780387489087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.29

Hardcover. This book reviews well-known methods for reducing the dimensionality of numerical databases as well as recent developments in nonlinear dimensionality reduction. All are described from a unifying point of view, which highlights their respective strengths and shortcomings. Series: Information Science and Statistics. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387393506
ISBN
9780387393506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Abeles, Francine F. Series: The pamphlets of Lewis Carroll. Num Pages: 291 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cobwebs Brentwood United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930326258
ISBN
9780930326258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.67

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