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The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
The blind spot [[electronic resource] ] : science and the crisis of uncertainty / / William Byers
Autore Byers William
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (334 p.)
Disciplina 500
Soggetto topico Science - Social aspects
Uncertainty (Information theory)
Soggetto non controllato Acknowledgment (creative arts and sciences)
Algorithm
Ambiguity
Analogy
Approximation
Axiom
Axiomatic system
Basic research
Big O notation
Calculation
Certainty
Chaos theory
Circumference
Computation
Concept
Conjecture
Consciousness
Consistency
Contingency (philosophy)
Continuous function
Continuum hypothesis
Contradiction
Counting
David Bohm
Dynamism (metaphysics)
Emergence
Euclidean geometry
Explanation
Feeling
Fermat's Last Theorem
Geometry
Gestalt psychology
Gregory Chaitin
Gödel's incompleteness theorems
Human behavior
Human intelligence
Hypothesis
Ideology
Inference
Integer
Irrational number
Learning
Logic
Logical reasoning
Mathematician
Mathematics
Measurement
Methodology
Modernity
Molecule
Natural number
Nature
Paradigm shift
Paradox
Participant
Phenomenon
Philosopher
Philosophy of mathematics
Philosophy of science
Philosophy
Platonism
Prediction
Principle
Probability
Pythagoreanism
Qualitative property
Quantification (science)
Quantity
Quantum mechanics
Randomness
Rational number
Rationality
Real number
Reality
Reason
Reductionism
Relationship between religion and science
Result
Science
Scientific method
Scientific progress
Scientific theory
Scientist
Self-reference
Set theory
Special case
Subatomic particle
Subjectivity
Suggestion
Technology
The Philosopher
Theorem
Theoretical physics
Theory of everything
Theory
Thomas Kuhn
Thought
Uncertainty
Universality (philosophy)
Writing
ISBN 1-283-00150-0
9786613001504
1-4008-3815-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: The Revelation of Uncertainty -- 1. The Blind Spot -- 2. The Blind Spot Revealed -- 3. Certainty or Wonder? -- 4. A World in Crisis! -- 5. Ambiguity -- 6. Self-Reference: The Human Element in Science -- 7. The Mystery of Number -- 8. Science as the Ambiguous Search for Unity -- 9. The Still Point -- 10. Conclusion: Living in a World of Uncertainty -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index
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Byers William  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
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The Calculi of Lambda Conversion. (AM-6), Volume 6 / / Alonzo Church
The Calculi of Lambda Conversion. (AM-6), Volume 6 / / Alonzo Church
Autore Church Alonzo
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (89 pages)
Disciplina 517.5
Collana Annals of Mathematics Studies
Soggetto topico Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
Recursive functions
Soggetto non controllato 2H
A-normal form
Addition
Alphabetical order
Ambiguity
Argument of a function
Axiom
Bibliography
Big O notation
Calculation
Characteristic function (probability theory)
Combination
Complex number
Computability
Computation
Consistency
Corollary
Definition
Denotation
Determination
Differential calculus
Enumeration
Equation
Exc
Existential quantification
Exponentiation
Finitary
Finite set
Formal system
Frege (programming language)
Function (mathematics)
Gödel numbering
Identity function
In the process of
Integer
Iteration
Limit (mathematics)
Logic
Logical conjunction
Logical disjunction
Mathematical induction
Mathematical logic
Mathematics
Metamathematics
Natural number
Negation
Notation
Null set
Number theory
Ordinal number
Pairing
Paul Bernays
Primitive recursive function
Principia Mathematica
Propositional function
Quantifier (logic)
Real number
Recursion (computer science)
Recursion
Reduction of order
Requirement
Resultant
Rule of inference
Scientific notation
Sequence
Set theory
Special case
Successor function
Theorem
Theory
Transfinite number
Transfinite
Truth value
Uncertainty
Universal quantification
Upper and lower bounds
Variable (mathematics)
Well-formed formula
Without loss of generality
ISBN 1-4008-8193-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY -- Chapter II. LAMBDA-CONVERSION -- Chapter III. LAMBDA-DEFINABILITY -- Chapter IV. COMBINATIONS, GÖDEL NUMBERS -- Chapter V. THE CALCULI OF λ-K-CONVERSION AND λ-δ- CONVERSION -- INDEX OP THE PRINCIPAL FORMULAS INTRODUCED BY DEFINITION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CORRECTION AND ADDITIONS
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Church Alonzo  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
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Contradictions, from Consistency to Inconsistency / Walter Carnielli, Jacek Malinowski editors
Contradictions, from Consistency to Inconsistency / Walter Carnielli, Jacek Malinowski editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer, 2018
Descrizione fisica vi, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Soggetto topico 00B15 - Collections of articles of miscellaneous specific interest [MSC 2020]
03-XX - Mathematical logic and foundations [MSC 2020]
03Axx - Philosophical aspects of logic and foundations [MSC 2020]
03B53 - Paraconsistent logics [MSC 2020]
03E35 - Consistency and independence results [MSC 2020]
Soggetto non controllato Consistency
Contradictions
Inconsistency
Logic and Philosophy of Science
Logic for Computer Science
Logics of Formal Inconsistency
Negation
Paraconsistent Logic
Principle of Explosion
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Titolo uniforme
Record Nr. UNICAMPANIA-VAN00124617
Cham, : Springer, 2018
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Contradictions, from Consistency to Inconsistency / Walter Carnielli, Jacek Malinowski editors
Contradictions, from Consistency to Inconsistency / Walter Carnielli, Jacek Malinowski editors
Edizione [Cham : Springer, 2018]
Pubbl/distr/stampa vi, 322 p., : ill. ; 24 cm
Soggetto topico 03-XX - Mathematical logic and foundations [MSC 2020]
03E35 - Consistency and independence results [MSC 2020]
00B15 - Collections of articles of miscellaneous specific interest [MSC 2020]
03Axx - Philosophical aspects of logic and foundations [MSC 2020]
03B53 - Paraconsistent logics [MSC 2020]
Soggetto non controllato Consistency
Contradictions
Inconsistency
Logic and Philosophy of Science
Logic for Computer Science
Logics of Formal Inconsistency
Negation
Paraconsistent Logic
Principle of Explosion
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Titolo uniforme
Record Nr. UNICAMPANIA-VAN0124617
vi, 322 p., : ill. ; 24 cm
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The structure of affine buildings [[electronic resource] /] / Richard M. Weiss
The structure of affine buildings [[electronic resource] /] / Richard M. Weiss
Autore Weiss Richard M (Richard Mark), <1946->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (381 p.)
Disciplina 512/.2
Collana Annals of mathematics studies
Soggetto topico Buildings (Group theory)
Moufang loops
Automorphisms
Affine algebraic groups
Soggetto non controllato Addition
Additive group
Additive inverse
Algebraic group
Algebraic structure
Ambient space
Associative property
Automorphism
Big O notation
Bijection
Bilinear form
Bounded set (topological vector space)
Bounded set
Calculation
Cardinality
Cauchy sequence
Commutative property
Complete graph
Complete metric space
Composition algebra
Connected component (graph theory)
Consistency
Continuous function
Coordinate system
Corollary
Coxeter group
Coxeter–Dynkin diagram
Diagram (category theory)
Diameter
Dimension
Discrete valuation
Division algebra
Dot product
Dynkin diagram
E6 (mathematics)
E7 (mathematics)
E8 (mathematics)
Empty set
Equipollence (geometry)
Equivalence class
Equivalence relation
Euclidean geometry
Euclidean space
Existential quantification
Free monoid
Fundamental domain
Hyperplane
Infimum and supremum
Jacques Tits
K0
Linear combination
Mathematical induction
Metric space
Multiple edges
Multiplicative inverse
Number theory
Octonion
Parameter
Permutation group
Permutation
Pointwise
Polygon
Projective line
Quadratic form
Quaternion
Remainder
Root datum
Root system
Scientific notation
Sphere
Subgroup
Subring
Subset
Substructure
Theorem
Topology of uniform convergence
Topology
Torus
Tree (data structure)
Tree structure
Two-dimensional space
Uniform continuity
Valuation (algebra)
Vector space
Without loss of generality
ISBN 1-282-45836-1
9786612458361
1-4008-2905-4
Classificazione SI 830
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Affine Coxeter Diagrams -- Chapter 2. Root Systems -- Chapter 3. Root Data with Valuation -- Chapter 4. Sectors -- Chapter 5. Faces -- Chapter 6. Gems -- Chapter 7. Affine Buildings -- Chapter 8. The Building at Infinity -- Chapter 9. Trees with Valuation -- Chapter 10. Wall Trees -- Chapter 11. Panel Trees -- Chapter 12. Tree-Preserving Isomorphisms -- Chapter 13. The Moufang Property at Infinity -- Chapter 14. Existence -- Chapter 15. Partial Valuations -- Chapter 16. Bruhat-Tits Theory -- Chapter 17. Completions -- Chapter 18. Automorphisms and Residues -- Chapter 19. Quadrangles of Quadratic Form Type -- Chapter 20. Quadrangles of Indifferent Type -- Chapter 21. Quadrangles of Type E6, E7 and E8 -- Chapter 22. Quadrangles of Type F4 -- Chapter 23. Quadrangles of Involutory Type -- Chapter 24. Pseudo-Quadratic Quadrangles -- Chapter 25. Hexagons -- Chapter 26. Assorted Conclusions -- Chapter 27. Summary of the Classification -- Chapter 28. Locally Finite Bruhat-Tits Buildings -- Chapter 29. Appendix A -- Chapter 30. Appendix B -- Bibliography -- Index
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Weiss Richard M (Richard Mark), <1946->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2009
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Theory of Formal Systems. (AM-47), Volume 47 / / Raymond M. Smullyan
Theory of Formal Systems. (AM-47), Volume 47 / / Raymond M. Smullyan
Autore Smullyan Raymond M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (157 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 511.33
Collana Annals of Mathematics Studies
Soggetto topico Recursive functions
Metamathematics
Soggetto non controllato Addition
Algebraic geometry
Alonzo Church
Arithmetic function
Arithmetic
Atomic sentence
Axiom A.
Axiom schema
Axiom
Axiomatic system
Binary relation
Cantor's diagonal argument
Cartesian product
Characterization (mathematics)
Chinese remainder theorem
Closed-form expression
Closure (mathematics)
Combination
Combinatory logic
Complement (set theory)
Concatenation theory
Consistency
Constructive proof
Corollary
Countable set
Counterexample
Decidability (logic)
Decision problem
Definable set
Diagonalization
Direct proof
Disjoint sets
Enumeration
Equation
Existential quantification
Exponential function
Finite set
Formal system
Functional calculus
Gödel numbering
Gödel's incompleteness theorems
Herbrand's theorem
Inference
Integer factorization
Iteration
John Myhill
Logical connective
Logical consequence
Mathematical induction
Mathematical logic
Mathematician
Mathematics
Metamathematics
Modus ponens
Natural number
Negation
Number theory
Order theory
Parity (mathematics)
Peano axioms
Predicate (mathematical logic)
Prenex normal form
Primitive recursive function
Quantifier (logic)
Recursion
Recursive set
Recursively enumerable set
Remainder
Requirement
Rule of inference
Scientific notation
Sequence
Set (mathematics)
Sign (mathematics)
Special case
Subset
Suggestion
System U.
Theorem
Theory
Transfinite number
Turing machine
Universal set
Validity
Variable (mathematics)
Zermelo set theory
ISBN 1-4008-8200-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ANNALS OF MATHEMATICS STUDIES -- CHAPTER I: FORMAL MATHEMATICAL SYSTEMS -- CHAPTER II: FORMAL REPRESENTABILITY AND RECURSIVE ENUMERABILITY -- CHAPTER III: INCOMPLETENESS -AND UNDECIDABILITY -- CHAPTER IV: RECURSIVE FUNCTION THEORY -- CHAPTER V: CREATIVITY AND EFFECTIVE INSEPARABILITY -- SUPPLEMENT: APPLICATIONS TO MATHEMATICAL LOGIC -- REFERENCE AND BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910154750903321
Smullyan Raymond M.  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2016]
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Towards consistency and transparency in academic integrity / / Salim Razı, Irene Glendinning, Tomáš Foltýnek (editors)
Towards consistency and transparency in academic integrity / / Salim Razı, Irene Glendinning, Tomáš Foltýnek (editors)
Autore Razi Salim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 253 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 808.02/5
Soggetto topico Cheating (Education)
Plagiarism
Soggetto non controllato Academic
Consistency
Contract cheating
essay mills
higher education
Integrity
integrity policies
plagiarism detection
plagiarism prevention
Razı
Transparency
ISBN 3-631-78159-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto English language teaching student's attitudes towards plagiarism and their locus of control / Billur Yıldırım and Salim Razı -- The student voice : what we know about the student's perspective of academic integrity / Clare Johnson and Mike Reddy -- Plagiarism in the South African higher education system : discarding a common-sense understanding / Amanda Martha Matee Mphahlele and Sioux McKenna -- Plagiarism in Kosovo and its perception in Kosovo and Albania society / Dukagjin Leka and Bajram Kosumi -- A case study of plagiarism in higher education : student's awareness, information sources, and reasons / Elham Golzar Adabi, Dilek Pecenek, and Markus Pissarek -- Insights into university student's perceptions about plagiarism / Muhammad Ramzan, Muhammad Asif and Hina Adeeb -- Student's and teacher's perceptions about academic dishonesty at a university in Pakistan / Muhammad Shahbaz -- Integrity management in high Adabi, Dilek Pecenek, and Markus Pissarek -- Insights into university student's perceptions about plagiarism / Muhammad Ramzan, Muhammad Asif and Hina Adeeb -- Student's and teacher's perceptions about academic dishonesty at a university in Pakistan / Muhammad Shahbaz -- Integrity management in high schools : paving a way to misconduct? / Loreta Tauginiené and Inga Gaižauskaitė -- Micro-level policies and practices regarding plagiarism in advanced reading and writing courses in Turkey / Ali Erarslan and Ece Zehir Topkaya -- Academic integrity skill development amongst the faculty at a Swedish university / Sonja Bjelobaba -- Challenges and solutions for academic integrity in mass communication education in Pakistani universities / Fahad Mahmood -- Teaching about plagiarism at higher education level / Ivana Hebrang Grgić -- Plagiarism and artefacts : a phenomenon of neglected ethics / Mamoona Khan and Aalia Sohail Khan -- Global essay mills survey in Czechia : insights into the cheater's mind / Veronika Králíčková, Tomáš Foltýnek, Jana Dannhoferová, Dita Dlabolová and Pavel Turčínek -- Whose work is it anyway? : exploring the existence of contract cheating in the UAE context / Zeenath Reza Khan, Sabiha Mumtaz, Priyanka Hemnani, and Sanjana Raheja -- Challenges in publishing at newly-established universities in Kosovo and Macedonia / Sabiha Shala, Dukagjin Leka and Mimoza Hyseni-- Academic integrity and quality of research in higher education : inclination and confrontation for young scholars / Adeela Rehman -- Perspectives on the role of university libraries in preventing plagiarism among research scholars / Faiqa Mansoor and Kanwal Ameen.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910476912003321
Razi Salim  
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018
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