| Proof and System-Reliability Softcover Repri Edition Contributor(s): Schwichtenberg, Helmut (Editor), Steinbrüggen, Ralf (Editor) |
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ISBN: 140200608X ISBN-13: 9781402006081 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2002 Annotation: As society comes to rely increasingly on software for its welfare and prosperity there is an urgent need to create systems in which it can trust. Experience has shown that confidence can only come from a more profound understanding of the issues, which in turn can come only if it is based on logically sound foundations. This volume contains contributions from leading researchers in the critical disciplines of computing and information science, mathematics, logic, and complexity. All contributions are self-contained, aiming at comprehensibility as well as comprehensiveness. The volume also contains introductory hints to technical issues, concise surveys, introductions, and various fresh results and new perspectives. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Logic - Philosophy | Logic - Computers | Computer Science |
| Dewey: 004 |
| Series: NATO Science Series II: |
| Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.31 lbs) 415 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: As society comes to rely increasingly on software for its welfare and prosperity there is an urgent need to create systems in which it can trust. Experience has shown that confidence can only come from a more profound understanding of the issues, which in turn can come only if it is based on logically sound foundations. This volume contains contributions from leading researchers in the critical disciplines of computing and information science, mathematics, logic, and complexity. All contributions are self-contained, aiming at comprehensibility as well as comprehensiveness. The volume also contains introductory hints to technical issues, concise surveys, introductions, and various fresh results and new perspectives. |