Gunther Schmidt (Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen)

Relational Mathematics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A modern, comprehensive 2010 overview providing an easy introduction for applied scientists who are not versed in mathematics.

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This 2010 comprehensive overview of relational mathematics provides an easy introduction to the topic, but is nevertheless theoretically sound and up-to-date. Assuming a minimum of prerequisites, it is suitable for applied scientists, explaining all of the necessary mathematics from scratch.

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Produktdetails

• Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 582
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1106g
• ISBN-13: 9780521762687
• ISBN-10: 0521762685
• Artikelnr.: 29012634

Autorenporträt

Gunther Schmidt was a Professor in the Faculty for Informatics of the Universität der Bundeswehr München before his retirement in 2004.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
Part I. Representations of Relations: 2. Sets, subsets and elements
3. Relations
Part II. Operations and Constructions: 4. Algebraic operations on relations
5. Order and function: the standard view
6. Relations and vectors
7. Domain construction
Part III. Algebra: 8. Relation algebra
9. Orders and lattices
10. Rectangles, fringes, inverses
11. Concept analysis
Part IV. Applications: 12. Orderings: an advanced view
13. Preference and indifference
14. Aggregating preferences
15. Relational graph theory
16. Standard Galois mechanisms
Part V. Advanced Topics: 17. Mathematical applications
18. Implication structures
19. Power operations
Appendix A. Notations
Appendix B. Postponed proofs of Part II
Appendix C. Algebraic visualization
Appendix D. Historical annotations
Table of symbols
References
Index.