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Logical Reasoning with Diagrams

Logical Reasoning with Diagrams

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One effect of information technology is the increasing needto present information visually. The trend raises intriguingquestions. What is the logical status of reasoning thatemploys visualization? What are the cognitive advantages andpitfalls of this reasoning? What kinds of tools can bedeveloped to aid in the use of visual representation? Thisnewest volume on the Studies in Logic and Computationseries addresses the logical aspects of the visualization ofinformation. The authors of these specially commissionedpapers explore the properties of diagrams, charts, and maps,and their use in problem solving and teaching basicreasoning skills. As computers make visual representationsmore commonplace, it is important for professionals,researchers and students in computer science, philosophy,and logic to develop an understanding of these tools; thisbook can clarify the relationship between visuals andinformation.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
288
Release Date:
1996-06-13
Publication Date:
1996-06-13
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0195104277
ISBN13:
9780195104271
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Weight:
599 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
20 cm
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