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• Edward O Thorp
  ...blackjack]] player. He pioneered the modern applications of [[probability theory]], including the harnessing of very small [[correlation]]s for reliable fin ...ld be overcome by [[card counting]].<ref>[[Peter A. Griffin]] (1979) ''The Theory of Blackjack'', Huntington Press, {{ISBN|978-0929712130}}</ref> He also dev
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/Papers/Functional Logic : Higher Order Propositions
  ==Functional Conception of Quantification Theory== ...e, it is worth considering how we might shift the medium of quantification theory closer to familiar ground, toward the predicates themselves that represent
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• Dynamics of inquiry
  ...c]]', and tracking next the ways of thinking that led him to develop a ''[[theory of inquiry]]'', one that would be up to the task of saying 'how science wor ...ns denoting and objects denoted is critical to the discussion of Peirce's theory of signs. Wherever needed in the rest of this article, therefore, in order
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/Papers/Functional Logic : Quantification Theory
  {{DISPLAYTITLE:Functional Logic : Quantification Theory}} ...re, it is worth considering how we might shift the scene of quantification theory closer to familiar ground, toward the predicates themselves that represent
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/SANDBOX
  ...ept of a '''relation''' is also the fundamental notion in the [[relational model]] for [[database]]s. * [[Theory of relations]]
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/Papers/Change In Logic
  Linear Topics. The Differential Theory of Qualitative Equations we have come to the verge of seeing how the word "model" is used in
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• User:Jon Awbrey/DIFF/B
  Linear Topics. The Differential Theory of Qualitative Equations we have come to the verge of seeing how the word "model" is used in
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/Papers/Peirce's Logic Of Information
  I've been meaning to get back to Peirce's theory of information, because I believe that it contains a yet-to-be-tapped poten That's a very rough sketch of just one aspect of Peirce's theory, but we can refine it as we go. The next order of business, though, is to
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• Directory:Library Eclectica/Friction stir welding
  ...on chamber’ through which the hot, plasticised material is forced. In this model the rotation of the tool draws little or no material around the front of th ...49| issue=2| pages=95–101| doi=10.1016/S1044-5803(02)00362-5}}</ref> This theory holds that some material does rotate around the pin, for at least one rotat
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• Truth theory
  ...d developed by means of definite rules of inference. The scope of a truth theory can be restricted to tightly-controlled and well-bounded universes of disco ...the heading of ''semantics'', especially ''formal semantics'' and ''model theory''. Another association of longstanding interest is the relation between tr
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• User:Jon Awbrey/THEORY
  =Truth Theory (23 Jun 2006)= ...ped by means of definite ''[[rules of inference]]''. The scope of a truth theory can be restricted to tightly-controlled and well-bounded universes of disco
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/THEORY
  =Truth Theory (23 Jun 2006)= ...ped by means of definite ''[[rules of inference]]''. The scope of a truth theory can be restricted to tightly-controlled and well-bounded universes of disco
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• User:Jon Awbrey/BIB
  * [[John Dewey|Dewey, John]] (1938), ''Logic: The Theory of Inquiry'', Henry Holt and Company, New York, NY, 1938. Reprinted, pp. 1 * Dewey, John (1932), ''Theory of the Moral Life'', Part 2 of John Dewey and [[James H. Tufts]], ''Ethics'
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/BIB
  * [[John Dewey|Dewey, John]] (1938), ''Logic: The Theory of Inquiry'', Henry Holt and Company, New York, NY, 1938. Reprinted, pp. 1 * Dewey, John (1932), ''Theory of the Moral Life'', Part 2 of John Dewey and [[James H. Tufts]], ''Ethics'
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• Objectivity (journalism)
  ...[Edward Herman]] and [[Noam Chomsky]] (1988) have described a [[propaganda model]] that they use to show how in practice such a notion of objectivity ends u ...es suddenly find a formula which is very believable. A sort of conspiracy theory of sorts and which you can imagine spreading to thousands of people and bei
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• Directory:The Wikipedia Point of View/The Encyclopedia of Homosexuality
  ...n opposition to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Boswell John Boswell]'s theory that the Catholic church was slow to adopt a hostile attitude. Homosexualit ...ly created universe of [the Abrahamic] revealed faiths and the mechanistic model of the cosmos, which evolved into the world picture of modern physics and a
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/MathJax Problems
  ...hat one might compile a theory from axioms without knowing what either the theory or the axioms were about &mdash; and the best way to sum up the state of in ...hing on faith. Thus we engage the ''denotative semantics'' or the ''model theory'' of these extremely simple programs that we call ''propositions''.
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• Introduction to Inquiry Driven Systems
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• User:Jon Awbrey/TRUTH
  ...articular subject matter as a ''theory'', whether or not it qualifies as a theory in the strictest logical sense. Most of the discussion to follow bows to t ...e of the identified types. For example, [[Susan Haack]] (1993) proposes a theory of ''foundherentism'' that seeks a middle ground between the perspectives o
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• Directory:Jon Awbrey/TRUTH
  ...articular subject matter as a ''theory'', whether or not it qualifies as a theory in the strictest logical sense. Most of the discussion to follow bows to t ...e of the identified types. For example, [[Susan Haack]] (1993) proposes a theory of ''foundherentism'' that seeks a middle ground between the perspectives o
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