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From Combinatorics to Philosophy The Legacy of G.-C. Rota /

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. This volume includes chapters by leading researchers, as well as a number of invited research pape...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Damiani, Ernesto (Editor), D'Antona, Ottavio (Editor), Marra, Vincenzo (Editor), Palombi, Fabrizio (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.