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The importance of being fuzzy : and other insights from the border between math and computers / Artu...

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The importance of being fuzzy : and other insights from the border between math and computers / Arturo Sangalli.

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Full title

The importance of being fuzzy : and other insights from the border between math and computers / Arturo Sangalli.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1998.

Call Numbers

T0375351

Record Identifier

74VM0d7PpWlg

MMS ID

991001650279702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 173 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Pt. 1. Blurred Visions. Ch. 1. Classes with Uncertain Borders. Ch. 2. Fuzzy Does It -- Pt. 2. Limits. Ch. 3. The Limits of Classical Computing. Ch. 4. The Limits of Formal Reasoning -- Pt. 3. Natural Solutions. Ch. 5. Net Gains. Ch. 6. Solutions via Evolution -- App. 1. Fuzzy Inferences -- App. 2. T...

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1998.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

c1998.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Sangalli argues that even though "fuzziness" and related concepts are often compared to human thinking, they can be understood only through mathematics - but the math he uses in the book is straightforward and easy to grasp. Of equal appeal to specialists and the general reader, The Importance of Being Fuzzy reveals how computer science is changing...

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Full title

The importance of being fuzzy : and other insights from the border between math and computers / Arturo Sangalli.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Transferred from N006.3/195.

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Date Copyright

c1998.

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Call Numbers

T0375351

Record Identifier

74VM0d7PpWlg

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ISBN

0691001448 (cl : alk. paper)

9780691001449 (cl : alk. paper)

DDC

006.3

MMS ID

991001650279702626

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