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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “settimo termini”
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  • Reasoning and Language at Work

    A Critical Essay

    by Enric Trillas, Settimo Termini, Marco Elio Tabacchi ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book furthers the historical and technical debate by looking at reasoning as the action of language when it is devoted to explaining or foretelling, based on the authors’ centennial combined experience in fuzzy logic. A simple logical model mixing abductions and deductions is introduced in order to attain speculations, conjectures that may be responsible for induction, and creativity in ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • Meandering Around Fuzziness

    Edited by Marco Elio Tabacchi, Settimo Termini ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    The present book, showing the meandering of the authors within the intricate grove of aspects of different nature (technical, mathematical and epistemological) of fuzziness, offers to the reader a chance for easily focusing the main questions of an interdisciplinary debate. The reader can, in fact, inspect nooks and crannies of this forest more hidden than those of a casual visitor even of the ... Read more

    $280.49 CAD

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    by Noam Chomsky, Andrea Moro ...
    Noam Chomsky and linguist Andrea Moro explore language, the history of science, Big Data and AI, and the mysteries of the human brain.Influential linguist Noam Chomsky and his longtime colleague Andrea Moro have a wide-ranging conversation, touching on such topics as language and linguistics, the history of science, and the relation between language and the brain. Chomsky discusses today’s ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Circles Disturbed

    The Interplay of Mathematics and Narrative

    Edited by Apostolos Doxiadis, Barry Mazur ...
    Why narrative is essential to mathematicsCircles Disturbed brings together important thinkers in mathematics, history, and philosophy to explore the relationship between mathematics and narrative. The book's title recalls the last words of the great Greek mathematician Archimedes before he was slain by a Roman soldier—"Don't disturb my circles"—words that seem to refer to two radically different ... Read more

    $84.69 CAD

  • The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012

    Edited by Mircea Pitici ...
    The year's finest writing on mathematics from around the worldThis annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and you don't need to be a ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Psychology of Graphic Images

    Seeing, Drawing, Communicating

    by Manfredo Massironi, Translated by N Bruno ...
    This book explores the nature of one of the most ancient tools for nonverbal communication: drawings. They are naturally adaptable enough to meet an incredibly wide range of communication needs. But how exactly do they do their job so well?Avoiding the kinds of aesthetic rankings of different graphic domains so often made by art historians and critics, Manfredo Massironi considers an extensive and ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Impossible Languages

    by Andrea Moro ...
    An investigation into the possibility of impossible languages, searching for the indelible “fingerprint” of human language.Can there be such a thing as an impossible human language? A biologist could describe an impossible animal as one that goes against the physical laws of nature (entropy, for example, or gravity). Are there any such laws that constrain languages? In this book, Andrea Moro—a ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Early Geometrical Thinking in the Environment of Patterns, Mosaics and Isometries

    by Ewa Swoboda, Paola Vighi ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book discusses the learning and teaching of geometry, with a special focus on kindergarten and primary education. It examines important new trends and developments in research and practice, and emphasizes theoretical, empirical and developmental issues. Further, it discusses various topics, including curriculum studies and implementation, spatial abilities and geometric reasoning, as well as ... Read more

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  • Moving without a Body

    Digital Philosophy and Choreographic Thoughts

    by Stamatia Portanova ...
    Series series Technologies of Lived Abstraction
    A radically empirical exploration of movement and technology and the transformations of choreography in a digital realm.Digital technologies offer the possibility of capturing, storing, and manipulating movement, abstracting it from the body and transforming it into numerical information. In Moving without a Body, Stamatia Portanova considers what really happens when the physicality of movement is ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Number Theory, Fourier Analysis and Geometric Discrepancy

    by Giancarlo Travaglini ...
    Series Book 81 - London Mathematical Society Student Texts
    The study of geometric discrepancy, which provides a framework for quantifying the quality of a distribution of a finite set of points, has experienced significant growth in recent decades. This book provides a self-contained course in number theory, Fourier analysis and geometric discrepancy theory, and the relations between them, at the advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate level. It ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Juri Lotman's Translation Handbook

    What a translation handbook would look like if written by Lotman

    by Bruno Osimo ...
    Series Book 17 - Translation Studies
    This book is based on the principle that it is possible to create a text using the writings of an author, focusing on a theme that was not necessarily considered as fundamental or central in the original author’s view. Lotman has never dealt with translation, meant as a professional practice. However, he has often used the word perevod [translation] and its derivatives to talk about semiotics. In ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Model Theory and the Philosophy of Mathematical Practice

    Formalization without Foundationalism

    by John T. Baldwin ...
    Major shifts in the field of model theory in the twentieth century have seen the development of new tools, methods, and motivations for mathematicians and philosophers. In this book, John T. Baldwin places the revolution in its historical context from the ancient Greeks to the last century, argues for local rather than global foundations for mathematics, and provides philosophical viewpoints on ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD