Argument and Inference: An Introduction to Inductive Logic (Johnson Gregory)(Pevná vazba)

Argument and Inference: An Introduction to Inductive Logic (Johnson Gregory)(Pevná vazba)

A thorough and practical introduction to inductive logic with a focus on arguments and the rules used for making inductive inferences.This textbook offers a thorough and practical introduction to inductive logic. The book covers a range of different types of inferences with an emphasis throughout

Essential Logic for Computer Science (Page Rex)(Pevná vazba)

An introduction to applying predicate logic to testing and verification of software and digital circuits that focuses on applications rather than theory.Computer scientists use logic for testing and verification of software and digital circuits, but many computer science students study logic only

Set Theory an Introduction to Independence Proofs, 102 (Kunen K.)(Pevná vazba)

Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics, Volume 102: Set Theory: An Introduction to Independence Proofs offers an introduction to relative consistency proofs in axiomatic set theory, including combinatorics, sets, trees, and forcing. The book first tackles the foundations of set theory

Elements of Causal Inference: Foundations and Learning Algorithms (Peters Jonas)(Pevná vazba)

A concise and self-contained introduction to causal inference, increasingly important in data science and machine learning.The mathematization of causality is a relatively recent development, and has become increasingly important in data science and machine learning. This book offers a

Introduction to Semantics and Formalization of Logic (Carnap Rudolf)(Pevná vazba)

Causal Inference for Statistics, Social, and Biomedical Sciences: An Introduction (Imbens Guido W.)(Pevná vazba)

Most questions in social and biomedical sciences are causal in nature: what would happen to individuals, or to groups, if part of their environment were changed? In this groundbreaking text, two world-renowned experts present statistical methods for studying such questions. This book starts with

Bayesian Statistics for Experimental Scientists: A General Introduction Using Distribution-Free Methods (Chechile Richard A.)(Pevná vazba)

An introduction to the Bayesian approach to statistical inference that demonstrates its superiority to orthodox frequentist statistical analysis.This book offers an introduction to the Bayesian approach to statistical inference, with a focus on nonparametric and distribution-free methods. It covers

The Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective (Murphy Kevin P.)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive introduction to machine learning that uses probabilistic models and inference as a unifying approach.Today's Web-enabled deluge of electronic data calls for automated methods of data analysis. Machine learning provides these, developing methods that can automatically detect patterns

Samuel Johnson: Selected Works (Johnson Samuel)(Pevná vazba)

An anthology of the essential and enduring works of Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson was eighteenth-century Britain's preeminent man of letters--moral and literary critic, biographer, lexicographer, and poet--and his influence endures to this day. This anthology, designed to make Johnson's essential

An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching (Johnson Keith)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Foreign Language Learning and Teaching provides an engaging, student-friendly guide to the field of foreign language learning and teaching. Aimed at students with no background in the area and taking a task-based approach, this book: introduces the theoretical and practical

An Introduction to Theory and Reasoning in Nursing (Johnson Betty)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics (Swendsen Robert H.)(Pevná vazba)

An Introduction to Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics returns with a second edition which includes new chapters, further explorations, and updated information into the study of statistical mechanics and thermal dynamics. The first part of the book derives the entropy of the classical ideal

The Transgender Issue - An Argument for Justice (Faye Shon)(Pevná vazba)

Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems, and an Introduction to Chaos (Hirsch Morris W.)(Pevná vazba)

Hirsch, Devaney, and Smale's classic Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems, and an Introduction to Chaos has been used by professors as the primary text for undergraduate and graduate level courses covering differential equations. It provides a theoretical approach to dynamical systems and

The Conduct of Inquiry: An Introduction of Logic and Scientific Method (Kitchener Richard)(Paperback)

The Conduct of Inquiry is a practical introduction to logic and scientific method. It provides a comprehensive and current discussion of the logic of scientific method and scientific reasoning. The author places consistent stress on the evaluation of actual scientific reasoning and the development

Logic Manual (Halbach Volker (University of Oxford))(Paperback / softback)

An exceptionally clear, concise, and affordable introduction to logic, The Logic Manual carefully walks beginning philosophy students through the fundamentals, offering them a real understanding of how and why logic works. Author Volker Halbach presents essential concepts through examples, informal

An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics (Carroll Bradley W.)(Pevná vazba)

An Introduction to Modern Astrophysics is a comprehensive, well-organized and engaging text covering every major area of modern astrophysics, from the solar system and stellar astronomy to galactic and extragalactic astrophysics, and cosmology. Designed to provide students with a working knowledge

Explanation in Causal Inference: Methods for Mediation and Interaction (Vanderweele Tyler)(Pevná vazba)

The book provides an accessible but comprehensive overview of methods for mediation and interaction. There has been considerable and rapid methodological development on mediation and moderation/interaction analysis within the causal-inference literature over the last ten years. Much of this

Causal Inference: The Mixtape (Cunningham Scott)(Paperback)

An accessible, contemporary introduction to the methods for determining cause and effect in the social sciences 'Causation versus correlation has been the basis of arguments--economic and otherwise--since the beginning of time. Causal Inference: The Mixtape uses legit real-world examples that I

Archaeological Theory: An Introduction (Johnson Matthew)(Paperback)

A lively and accessible introduction to themes and debates in archaeological theory for students of all levels Archaeological Theory is a relatable, accessible, reader-friendly first step into the world of theory for archaeology students. Recognizing that many students shy away from the study of

Information Theory, Inference and Learning Algorithms (MacKay David J. C.)(Pevná vazba)

Information theory and inference, often taught separately, are here united in one entertaining textbook. These topics lie at the heart of many exciting areas of contemporary science and engineering - communication, signal processing, data mining, machine learning, pattern recognition, computational

A Concise Introduction to Logic (Hurley Patrick J.)(Pevná vazba)

Over a million students have learned to be more discerning at constructing and evaluating arguments with the help of A CONCISE INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC, 13th Edition. The text's clear, friendly, thorough presentation has made it the most widely used logic text in North America. The book shows you how

Get on Your Bike (Akveld Joukje)(Pevná vazba)

An inviting book about resolving conflictsBobby and William aren't quite sure how the argument started, but it escalates until William gets so frustrated he tells Bobby to leave. Bobby does just that, hopping on his bike and furiously riding away. As he travels through the city and into the

Tree Thinking: An Introduction to Phylogenetic Biology (Baum David A.)(Pevná vazba)

With an accessible introduction to phylogenetics and its importance in modern biology, Tree Thinking: An Introduction to Phylogenetic Biology teaches you to interpret phylogenetic tree to learn how these trees can be reconstructed and how they can be used to answer biological