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From Combinatorics to Philosophy


From Combinatorics to Philosophy

The Legacy of G.-C. Rota

von: Ernesto Damiani, Ottavio D'Antona, Vincenzo Marra, Fabrizio Palombi

CHF 177.00

Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 24.07.2009
ISBN/EAN: 9780387887531
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 260

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<P>From Combinatorics to Philosophy: The Legacy of G. -C. Rota provides an assessment of G. -C. Rota's legacy to current international research issues in mathematics, philosophy and computer science.</P>
<P>This volume includes chapters by leading researchers, as well as a number of invited research papers. Rota’s legacy connects European and Italian research communities to the USA by providing inspiration to several generations of researchers in combinatorics, philosophy and computer science.</P>
<P>From Combinatorics to Philosophy: The Legacy of G. -C. Rota is of valuable interest to research institutions and university libraries worldwide. This book is also designed for advanced-level students in mathematics, computer science, and philosophy.</P>
Gian-Carlo Rota, the Man.- Gianco, my Brother.- Remembering Gian-Carlo Rota.- Gian-Carlo Rota, the Mathematician.- A Glimpse of Vector Invariant Theory. The Points of View of Weyl, Rota, De Concini and Procesi, and Grosshans.- Partitions of a Finite Partially Ordered Set.- An Algebra of Pieces of Space — Hermann Grassmann to Gian Carlo Rota.- The Eleventh and Twelveth Problems of Rota’s Fubini Lectures: from Cumulants to Free Probability Theory.- Two Examples of Applied Universal Algebra.- On the Euler Characteristic of Finite Distributive Lattices.- Rota, Probability, Algebra and Logic.- A Symbolic Treatment of Abel Polynomials.- Gian-Carlo Rota, the Philosopher.- Ethics in Thought. Gian-Carlo Rota and Philosophy.- Indiscrete Variations on Gian-Carlo Rota’s Themes.- On the Courage Needed to Do Phenomenology. Rota and Analytic Philosophy.- Rota’s Philosophical Insights.- “A Minority View” Gian-Carlo Rota’s Phenomenological Realism.
<P>From Combinatorics to Philosophy: The Legacy of G. -C. Rota provides an assessment of G. -C. Rota's legacy to current international research issues in mathematics, philosophy and computer science.</P>
<P>This volume includes chapters by leading researchers, as well as a number of invited research papers. Rota’s legacy connects European and Italian research communities to the USA by providing inspiration to several generations of researchers in combinatorics, philosophy and computer science.</P>
<P>From Combinatorics to Philosophy: The Legacy of G. -C. Rota is of valuable interest to research institutions and university libraries worldwide. This book is also designed for advanced-level students in mathematics, computer science, and philosophy.</P>
Supports advanced-level (Ph.D.) courses in mathematics and computer science Research institutions (libraries, research departments, universities) in Europe and the USA have a vivid and strong memory of Rota, making this title a “longseller” in international academia Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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