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  • THE BALTIMORE ATROCITIES
    JOHN DERMOT WOODS
    A whodunit without the who, this illustrated compendium of mayhem and misfortune spirals out from an investigation into two disappearances. The Baltimore Atrocities is a mordant, deadpan collection of more than one hundred murders, betrayals, heartbreaks, suicides, and bureaucratic snafus—each with a half-page illustration by the author—that tells the story of a couple who spen...

    $229.00

  • THE SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH (RLE SOCIAL & CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY)
    JOHN EYLES / KEVIN WOODS
    This book, originally published in 1983, drawing material from Europe, the USA, the Soviet Union and the Developing World, provides a comprehensive review of the key issues in medical geography. It sets the central problems of medical geography in a broad social context as well as in a spatial one and analyses changing conceptions of health and illness in detail. It also explor...

    $860.00

  • THE KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT YEARBOOK 2000-2001
    JOHN A. WOODS / JAMES CORTADA
    The Knowledge Management Yearbook is the most current and comprehensive resource available for knowledge management professionals; no other source of information so thoroughly surveys the state of the knowledge management discipline and industry and how they impact businesses and other organizations. Featuring both definitive articles and cutting-edge knowledge management techn...

    $5,300.00

  • HANDBOOK OF VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS
    HANG, HSEUH-MING / WOODS, JOHN W.
    This volume is the most comprehensive reference work on visual communications to date. An international group of well-known experts in the field provide up-to-date and in-depth contributions on topics such as fundamental theory, international standards for industrial applications, high definition television, optical communications networks, and VLSI design. The book includes in...

    $928.00

  • LOGIC: A HISTORY OF ITS CENTRAL CONCEPTS: LOGIC: HISTORY OF ITS CENT CONCEPTS
    GABBAY, DOV M. / PELLETIER, FRANCIS JEFFRY / WOODS, JOHN
    The Handbook of the History of Logic is a multi-volume research instrument that brings to the development of logic the best in modern techniques of historical and interpretative scholarship. It is the first work in English in which the history of logic is presented so extensively. The volumes are numerous and large. Authors have been given considerable latitude to produce chapt...

    $3,433.00

  • GREEK, INDIAN AND ARABIC LOGIC
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    Greek, Indian and Arabic Logic marks the initial appearance of the multi-volume Handbook of the History of Logic. Additional volumes will be published when ready, rather than in strict chronological order. Soon to appear are The Rise of Modern Logic: From Leibniz to Frege. Also in preparation are Logic From Russell to Gödel, The Emergence of Classical Logic, Logic and the Modal...

    $2,988.00

  • BRITISH LOGIC IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    The present volume of the Handbook of the History of Logic is designed to establish 19th century Britain as a substantial force in logic, developing new ideas, some of which would be overtaken by, and other that would anticipate, the century's later capitulation to the mathematization of logic. British Logic in the Nineteenth Century is indispensable reading and a definitive re...

    $3,242.00

  • THE RISE OF MODERN LOGIC: FROM LEIBNIZ TO FREGE: FROM LEIBNIZ TO FREGE
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    With the publication of the present volume, the Handbook of the History of Logic turns its attention to the rise of modern logic. The period covered is 1685-1900, with this volume carving out the territory from Leibniz to Frege. What is striking about this period is the earliness and persistence of what could be called 'the mathematical turn in logic'. Virtually every working l...

    $3,433.00

  • THE MANY VALUED AND NONMONOTONIC TURN IN LOGIC
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    The present volume of the Handbook of the History of Logic brings together two of the most important developments in 20th century non-classical logic. These are many-valuedness and non-monotonicity. On the one approach, in deference to vagueness, temporal or quantum indeterminacy or reference-failure, sentences that are classically non-bivalent are allowed as inputs and outputs...

    $3,433.00

  • MEDIAEVAL AND RENAISSANCE LOGIC
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    Starting at the very beginning with Aristotle's founding contributions, logic has been graced by several periods in which the subject has flourished, attaining standards of rigour and conceptual sophistication underpinning a large and deserved reputation as a leading expression of human intellectual effort. It is widely recognized that the period from the mid-19th century until...

    $3,242.00

  • LOGIC AND THE MODALITIES IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    Logic and the Modalities in the Twentieth Century is an indispensable research tool for anyone interested in the development of logic, including researchers, graduate and senior undergraduate students in logic, history of logic, mathematics, history of mathematics, computer science and artificial intelligence, linguistics, cognitive science, argumentation theory, philosophy, an...

    $3,497.00

  • A PRACTICAL LOGIC OF COGNITIVE SYSTEMS: THE REACH OF ABDUCTION: INSIGHT AND TRIAL
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    The present work is a continuation of the authors' acclaimed multi-volume APractical Logic of Cognitive Systems. After having investigated the notion ofrelevance in their previous volume, Gabbay and Woods now turn to abduction. Inthis highly original approach, abduction is construed as ignorance-preservinginference, in which conjecture plays a pivotal role. Abduction is a respo...

    $2,861.00

  • LOGIC FROM RUSSELL TO CHURCH
    GABBAY, DOV M. / WOODS, JOHN
    This volume is number five in the 11-volume Handbook of the History of Logic. It covers the first 50 years of the development of mathematical logic in the 20th century, and concentrates on the achievements of the great names of the period--Russell, Post, Gödel, Tarski, Church, and the like. This was the period in which mathematical logic gave mature expression to its four main ...

    $3,497.00