Qualitative Mathematics for the Social Sciences: Mathematical Models for Research on Cultural Dynamics

Author:   Lee Rudolph (Professor of Mathematics, Clark University, USA) ,  Jaan Valsiner
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415444828


Pages:   492
Publication Date:   14 August 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Lee Rudolph (Professor of Mathematics, Clark University, USA) ,  Jaan Valsiner
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.070kg
ISBN:  

9780415444828


ISBN 10:   0415444829
Pages:   492
Publication Date:   14 August 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Rudolph, Valsiner, Preface. Rudolph, Valsiner, Introduction: Mathematical Models and Social Representation. Part I: Logics of Modeling. Rudolph, Logic in Modeling, Logics as Models. Busemeyer, Introduction to Quantum Probability for Social and Behavioral Scientists. Dzhafarov, Dzhafarov, The Sorites Paradox: A Behavioral Approach. Tat Ng, On an Intensity Attribute—Loudness. Part II: Model Structures. Rudolph, Functions of Structure in Mathematics and Modeling. Diriwächter, Structure and Hierarchies in Ganzheitspsychologie. Kawauchi, Mind-Knots and Mind-Relations: Knot Theory Applied to Psychology. Neuman, A Novel Generic Conception of Structure: Solving Piaget's Riddle. Part III: Dynamic Models. Rudolph, The Varieties of Dynamic(al) Experience. Abraham, Friedman, Viotti, Complex Dynamical Systems and the Social Sciences. Poddiakov, Valsiner, Intransitivity Cycles and Their Transformations: How Dynamically Adapting Systems Function? Part IV: Conclusions. Rudolph, Modeling and Diagrammatic Reasoning.

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