Structures and Algorithms

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Presents a collection of essays on what exists and how we know Offers insights into the general nature of human knowledge  Includes structures and algorithms, which are essential tools for understanding what we see and how we can make use of what we see  Uses a proper understanding of mathematics to serve as the link between understanding what we see and making use of it

Autorenportrait

Jens Erik Fenstad is a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and former Pro-Rector of the University of Oslo, Norway. He was the Chairman of the Standing Committee for the Physical and Engineering Sciences of the European Science Foundation, a former President of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science, and past Chair of the UNESCO World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology. He is the author of several books including General Recursion Theory, Nonstandard Methods in Stochastic Analysis and Mathematical Physics, and Grammar, Geometry and Brain.

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