Logic, Language and Computation: Volume 1

. Ed(s): Seligman, Jerry; Westerstahl, Dag

ISBN 10: 1881526909 / ISBN 13: 9781881526902

Published by Centre for the Study of Language & Information, 1996

About this Item

Presents work that evolved out of the Third Conference on Situation Theory and Its Applications, held at Oiso, Japan, in November of 1991. Editor(s): Seligman, Jerry; Westerstahl, Dag. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 942. . 1996. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Logic, Language and Computation: Volume 1
• Publisher: Centre for the Study of Language & Information
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1881526909
• ISBN 13: 9781881526902
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This volume presents work that evolved out of the Third Conference on Situation Theory and Its Applications, held at Oiso, Japan, in November of 1991. The chapters presented in this volume continue the mathematical development of situation theory, including the introduction of a graphical notation; and the applications of situation theory discussed are wide-ranging, including topics in natural language semantics and philosophical logic, and exploring the use of information theory in the social sciences. The research presented in this volume reflects a growing international and interdisciplinary activity of importance for many fields concerned with information.

Book Description

This volume presents work that evolved out of the Third Conference on Situation Theory and Its Applications, held at Oiso, Japan, in November of 1991. The research presented in this volume reflects a growing international and interdisciplinary activity of importance for many fields concerned with information.