Categories and Types in Logic, Language, and Physics [electronic resource] : Essays dedicated to Jim Lambek on the Occasion of this 90th Birthday

• Tác giả: Claudia Casadio, Bob Coecke, Michael Moortgat, Philip Scott
• ISBN-13: 978-3642547898
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 005.131 Symbolic logic (Mathematical logic)
• Thông tin xuất bản: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Mô tả vật lý: XII, 421 p. 61 illus. , online resource.
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 326868
• Chủ đề: 1. Computer science; 2. Computers—History; 3. Machine theory; 4. Formal Languages and Automata Theory; 5. Theory of Computation

Tóm tắt

For more than 60 years, Jim Lambek has been a profoundly inspirational mathematician, with groundbreaking contributions to algebra, category theory, linguistics, theoretical physics, logic and proof theory. This Festschrift was put together on the occasion of his 90th birthday. The papers in it give a good picture of the multiple research areas where the impact of Jim Lambek's work can be felt. The volume includes contributions by prominent researchers and by their students, showing how Jim Lambek's ideas keep inspiring upcoming generations of scholars.