Mathematical foundations

We do not perceive the present as it is and in totality, nor do we infer the future from the present with any high degree of dependability, nor yet do we accurately know the consequences of our own actions.

Descriptive set theory has been one of the main areas of research in set theory for almost a century.

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Designed for the intellectually curious, this book provides a solid foundation in basic probability in an informal style, without jargon.

Incompleteness is a fascinating phenomenon at the intersection of mathematical foundations, computer science, and epistemology that places a limit on what is provable.

Number Theory or arithmetic, as some prefer to call it, is the oldest, purest, liveliest, most elementary yet sophisticated field of mathematics.

This book provides an overview of the confluence of ideas in Turing's era and work and examines the impact of his work on mathematical logic and theoretical computer science.

The Beauty of Mathematics in Computer Science explains the mathematical fundamentals of information technology products and services we use every day, from Google Web Search to GPS Navigation, and from speech recognition to CDMA mobile services.

For the past 25 years the CADE conference has been the major forum for the presentation of new results in automated deduction.

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Nonstandard methods of analysis consist generally in comparative study of two interpretations of a mathematical claim or construction given as a formal symbolic expression by means of two different set-theoretic models: one, a "e;standard"e; model and the other, a "e;nonstandard"e; model.

In the 21st century, digitalization is a global challenge of mankind.

Real Scientists Don't Wear Ties links science to general and popular culture and everyday life in an easy-to-understand style.

With increasing demands for high precision autonomous control over wide operating envelopes, conventional control engineering approaches are unable to adequately deal with system complexity, nonlinearities, spatial and temporal parameter variations, and with uncertainty.

Limits of Computation: An Introduction to the Undecidable and the Intractable offers a gentle introduction to the theory of computational complexity.

This monograph provides a self-contained and easy-to-read introduction to non-commutative multiple-valued logic algebras; a subject which has attracted much interest in the past few years because of its impact on information science, artificial intelligence and other subjects.

This book is designed to be usable as a textbook for an undergraduate course or for an advanced graduate course in coding theory as well as a reference for researchers in discrete mathematics, engineering and theoretical computer science.

A mathematical exploration of the popular card game SETHave you ever played the addictive card game SET?

This volume is a collection of written versions of the talks given at the Workshop on Computational Prospects of Infinity, held at the Institute for Mathematical Sciences from 18 June to 15 August 2005.

Already in just a decade of existence, cryptocurrencies have been the world's best-performing financial asset, outperforming stocks, bonds, commodities and currencies.

The primary purpose of this undergraduate text is to teach students to do mathematical proofs.

From the editors of the popular Making Mathematics with Needlework, this book presents projects that highlight the relationship between types of needlework and mathematics.

One effect of information technology is the increasing need to present information visually.

Designed for crafters, puzzle lovers, and pattern designers alike, Crafting Conundrums: Puzzles and Patterns for the Bead Crochet Artist provides methods, challenges, and patterns that offer a springboard for creative exploration.

This workbook, which accompanies The Cryptoclub, provides students with problems related to each section to help them master the concepts introduced throughout the book.

Continuing a bestselling tradition, An Introduction to Cryptography, Second Edition provides a solid foundation in cryptographic concepts that features all of the requisite background material on number theory and algorithmic complexity as well as a historical look at the field.

Artificial Intelligence has already pervaded our lives in so many subtle ways, but how will humans react to the creation of a completely sentient super computer: a hyper-intelligent brain without a body who is as omniscient and omnipresent as the internet itself?

Vast manpower and resources are needed to investigate cybercrimes.

Scheduling in Parallel Computing Systems: Fuzzy and Annealing Techniques advocates the viability of using fuzzy and annealing methods in solving scheduling problems for parallel computing systems.

This book analyses an inconsistency within epistemic contextualism known as the factivity problem.

This proceedings volume contains most of the invited talks presented at the colloquium.

Logic is, and should be, the core subject area of modern mathemat- ics.

This book collects chapters which discuss interdisciplinary solutions to complex problems by using different approaches in order to save money, time and resources.

A Bridge to Higher Mathematics is more than simply another book to aid the transition to advanced mathematics.

A comprehensive account that gives equal attention to the combinatorial, logical and applied aspects of partially ordered sets.

This book presents interpolation theory from its classical roots beginning with Banach function spaces and equimeasurable rearrangements of functions, providing a thorough introduction to the theory of rearrangement-invariant Banach function spaces.

In fall 2000, the Notre Dame logic community hosted Greg Hjorth, Rodney G.

Packed with more than a hundred color illustrations and a wide variety of puzzles and brainteasers, Taking Sudoku Seriously uses this popular craze as the starting point for a fun-filled introduction to higher mathematics.

Now in its third decade, the Colorado Mathematical Olympiad (CMO), founded by the author, has become an annual state-wide competition, hosting many hundreds of middle and high school contestants each year.

The Equation of Knowledge: From Bayes' Rule to a Unified Philosophy of Science introduces readers to the Bayesian approach to science: teasing out the link between probability and knowledge.

"e;"e;Based on the proceedings of the first conference on superconvergence held recently at the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland.

This book provides an account of those parts of contemporary set theory of direct relevance to other areas of pure mathematics.

The notion of Fuzziness stands as one of the really new concepts that have recently enriched the world of Science.

In this charming memoir, a renowned mathematician and winner of the American Book Award traces his career in mathematics from early lessons in horse racing and the realities of life to his adventures on the lecture circuit.

In this, one of the first books to appear in English on the theory of numbers, the eminent mathematician Hermann Weyl explores fundamental concepts in arithmetic.

This truly elementary book on categories introduces retracts, graphs, and adjoints to students and scientists.

This is the first logically precise, computationally implementable, book-length account of rational belief revision.