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Discussion: McCulloch-Pitts and related neural nets from 1943 to 1989
The McCulloch-Pitts paper “A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity” was published in the Bulletin of Mathematical Biophysics in...
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Chorus
Our mammoth tale came to an end in characteristic vein, with Coriolis discussing education at the Ecole Polytechnique and disliking the current state...
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“Design Science”
“I did not set out to design a geodesic dome,” Fuller once said, “I set out to discover the principles operative in Universe. For all I knew, this...
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Agricultural Experimentation in a Develo** Country
Agricultural experimentation in a develo** country encounters a number of problems not found elsewhere. For example, skilled scientists may be few...
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Statistics in the United Kingdom, 1939–45
During the period between the two world wars, the scope of statistical methods was extended, and the foundations of modern statistical theory were...
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The Importance of being Nonlinear
In the preceding section we have sketched some of the dominant styles of thought used in the understanding of complex events in natural philosophy....
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Some Major Issues in Economics and Insurance Developments (Insurance Premiums: Economic Factors for Insurance Pricing Policies)
It is important to consider in the first place the transformations of industrial societies, as they have developed in the last two cenuries. For...
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Ordinary Differential Equations
When the derivative y′ = f′(t) of an unknown function y = f(t) is given, we usually have to find the antiderivative. We treated this problem in...
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Ordinary Differential Equations
When the derivative y’ = f’ (t)of an unknown function y = f(t) is given, we usually have to find the antiderivative. We treated this problem in...