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Abstract/Sommario: On gaming - A game theory background for gaming - Analytical and behavioral models - Past, present and future games.

Abstract/Sommario: Objectives and strategy - The data - Single-equation analysis - Theory of the multiple-equation model - Experiments with the multiple-equation model - Results of the multiple-equation analysis - Results of the residuals analysis - Simulation of promotional effects - Appendices.

Abstract/Sommario: Fundamentals of the theory of explanation - Formal analysis of explanatory concepts - Philosophical issues of scientific explanation - Appendices.

Abstract/Sommario: Structure of business decisions - A model for strategic decisions - Objectives - A practical system of objectives - Synergy and capability profiles - Concept of strategy - Why firms diversify - The appraisal - Choice of strategy - Uses of strategy - References.

Abstract/Sommario: Gaming, simulation, and theories of behavior - On the many goals of gaming - Techniques, modeling, and languages - Costs and procedures - Facilities - Intention, specification, control, and validation - A guide to information sources on gaming and related topics - Gaming for business, management, operations research, and economics: a literature guide - Gaming in political science, international relations and for military purposes: a literature guide - Gaming and related topics: a liter ...; [Leggi tutto...] Gaming, simulation, and theories of behavior - On the many goals of gaming - Techniques, modeling, and languages - Costs and procedures - Facilities - Intention, specification, control, and validation - A guide to information sources on gaming and related topics - Gaming for business, management, operations research, and economics: a literature guide - Gaming in political science, international relations and for military purposes: a literature guide - Gaming and related topics: a literature guide.

Abstract/Sommario: Boolean algebra - Generic sets - Boolean σ-algebras - Distributive laws - Partial order structures and topological spaces - Boolean-valued structures - Relative constructibility - Relative constructibility and ramified languages - Boolean-valued relative constructibility - Forcing - Independence of V=L and the CH - Independence of the AC - Boolean-valued set theory - Another interpretation of V(b) - An elementary embedding of V[F0] in V(b) - The maximum principle - Cardinals in V(b) - ...; [Leggi tutto...] Boolean algebra - Generic sets - Boolean σ-algebras - Distributive laws - Partial order structures and topological spaces - Boolean-valued structures - Relative constructibility - Relative constructibility and ramified languages - Boolean-valued relative constructibility - Forcing - Independence of V=L and the CH - Independence of the AC - Boolean-valued set theory - Another interpretation of V(b) - An elementary embedding of V[F0] in V(b) - The maximum principle - Cardinals in V(b) - Model theoretic consequences of the distributive laws - Independence results using the models V(b) - Weak distributive laws - A proof of Marczewski's theorem - The completion of a boolean algebra - Boolean algebras that are not sets - Easton's model.

Abstract/Sommario: Language and logic - Equality - Classes - The elementary properties of classes - Functions and relations - Ordinal numbers - Ordinal arithmetic - Relational closure and the rank function - Cardinal numbers - The axiom of choice, the generalized continuum hypotheses and cardinal arithmetic - Models - Absoluteness - The fundamental operations - The Godel model - The arithmetization of model theory - Cohen's method - Forcing - Languages, structures, and models.

Abstract/Sommario: The present text is just what its title claims, namely, a text on logic written for the mathematician. The text starts front first principles, not presupposing any previous specific knowledge of formal logic, and tries to cover thoroughly all logicai questions which are of interest to a practicing mathematician.

Abstract/Sommario: The business sector and its organization - Elements of market structure - The large corporation - Market conduct - Market performance - The promotion of competition and control of monopoly

Abstract/Sommario: Beyond peaceful coexistence - The history and philosophy of science: a taxonomy - Bayes's theorem and the history of science - Inference to scientific laws - Science: has its present past a future? - Hermeticism and historiography: an apology for the internal history of science - Was Copernicus a hermetist? - Philosophy of science: a subject with a great past - Mach's philosophical use of the history of science - History of science and criteria of choice - Non-einsteinian interpretatio ...; [Leggi tutto...] Beyond peaceful coexistence - The history and philosophy of science: a taxonomy - Bayes's theorem and the history of science - Inference to scientific laws - Science: has its present past a future? - Hermeticism and historiography: an apology for the internal history of science - Was Copernicus a hermetist? - Philosophy of science: a subject with a great past - Mach's philosophical use of the history of science - History of science and criteria of choice - Non-einsteinian interpretations of the photoeletric effect - On the notion of field in Newton, Maxwell, and beyond - Outlines of a logic of comparative theory evaluation with special attention to pre and post relativistic electrodynamics.