Information flow: the logic of distributed systems
Auteur :
Barwise, Jon / Seligman, Jerry
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521070997
Date de publication :
28 août 2008
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,2 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
590 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book presents a mathematically rigorous, philosophically sound foundation for a science of information based on the observation that information flow is possible only within a connected distributed system. The theory has a wide range of applications, from file transfer, to DNA, to quantum mechanics and to speech act theory.