The Fuzzy Future - Hardcover

Kosko, Bart

 
9780609604465: The Fuzzy Future
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0609604465 ISBN 13: 9780609604465
Verlag: Crown Publications, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

The author of Fuzzy Thinking provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the theory of fuzzy logic and explores the diverse ways in which this revolutionary worldview will shape virtually every aspect of life in the digital age. 25,000 first printing. Tour.

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<b>Bart Kosko</b>, Ph.D., is the author of Fuzzy Thinking and Nanotime, as well as several other books. He is on the faculty of the department of electrical engineering at the University of Southern California and holds degrees in philosophy, economics, mathematics, and engineering. He writes for several media outlets, lectures widely on science and society, and is an award-winning composer. He lives in Los Angeles.

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e line in the digital age? Those with the most power? Does the digital age even have black-and-white parameters? Where does one country's Internet jurisdiction end and an-other country's begin? Who owns the ocean or the moon -- or even you? Would you be you if a chip replaced your brain?<br>        <br>Fuzzy logic has been the most explosive new concept in science since chaos theory. Now, Bart Kosko, the leading proponent of this revolutionary worldview, tackles these questions and shows how fuzzy thinking will shape every aspect of life in the digital age, from politics and genetics, to warfare and technology and art, and finally to mortality itself. <b>The Fuzzy Future</b> starts with a self-contained explanation of fuzzy logic and then explores how shades of gray, or fuzz, will change how we vote, pay taxes, fund science, shop on the Internet, view abortion, have children, fish the oceans, wage "smart" wars or create "smart" ar

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Verlag
Crown Publications
Erscheinungsdatum
1999
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0609604465
ISBN 13 
9780609604465
Einband
Tapa dura
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
368
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