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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Computer software |
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Additional Physical Format: | Printed edition: |
Named Person: | Samson Abramsky; Samson Abramsky |
Material Type: | Conference publication, Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Bob Coecke; Luke Ong; P Panangaden |
ISBN: | 9783642381645 3642381642 3642381634 9783642381638 |
OCLC Number: | 842137999 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 362 pages) : illustrations. |
Contents: | Use of a Canonical Hidden-Variable Space in Quantum Mechanics.- Imperfect Information in Logic and Concurrent Games.- Compositional Quantum Logic.- The Algebra of Directed Acyclic Graphs.- Diagrammatic Reasoning for Delay-Insensitive Asynchronous Circuits.- Payoffs, Intensionality and Abstraction in Games.- On the Theory of Composition in Physics.- On the Functor 2.- Quantum Speedup and Categorical Distributivity.- Unifying Semantics for Concurrent Programming.- Unfixing the Fixpoint: The Theories of the λY -Calculus.- Continuous Domain Theory in Logical Form.- Presheaf Models of Quantum Computation: An Outline.- Nothing Can Be Fixed.- Dialogue Categories and Frobenius Monoids.- Anatomy of a Domain of Continuous Random Variables II.- Towards Nominal Abramsky.- Techniques for Formal Modelling and Analysis of Quantum Systems.- Quantum Field Theory for Legspinners.- Bicompletions of Distance Matrices.- Partial Recursive Functions and Finality.- Breaking the Atom with Samson.- Reasoning about Strategies.- Domain Theory in Topical Form.- Kolmogorov Complexity of Categories. |
Series Title: | Lecture notes in computer science, 7860.; Lecture notes in computer science., Festschrift.; LNCS sublibrary., SL 1,, Theoretical computer science and general issues. |
Responsibility: | Bob Coecke, Luke Ong, Prakash Panangaden (eds.). |
Abstract:
Published in honor of the 60th birthday of Samson Abramsky, this book offers contributions by some of his colleagues, former students and friends, representing his manifold contributions to the disciplines of semantics, logic, games and quantum mechanics.
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- Abramsky, Samson, -- 1953-
- Computer science.
- Computer logic.
- Game theory.
- Game Theory.
- Logic.
- Software.
- Software engineering.
- Computer software.
- Logic design.
- Logics and Meanings of Programs.
- Computation by Abstract Devices.
- Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.
- Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity.
- Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.