B. A. Davey (Victoria La Trobe University), H. A. Priestley (University of Oxford)

Introduction to Lattices and Order

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The explosive development of theoretical computer science in recent years has influenced this new edition: a fresh treatment of fixpoints testifies to this and Galois connections now feature prominently. Classroom experience has led to numerous pedagogical improvements and many new exercises have been added.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2., überarb. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9780521784511
• ISBN-10: 0521784514
• Artikelnr.: 20886983

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; Preface to the first edition; 1. Ordered sets; 2. Lattices and complete lattices; 3. Formal concept analysis; 4. Modular, distributive and Boolean lattices; 5. Representation theory: the finite case; 6. Congruences; 7. Complete lattices and Galois connections; 8. CPOs and fixpoint theorems; 9. Domains and information systems; 10. Maximality principles; 11. Representation: the general case; Appendix A. A topological toolkit; Appendix B. Further reading; Notation index; Index.

Rezensionen

'Recommended for every academic mathematics collection.' Choice