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Author(s):
P. Hĭjek and T. Havrĭnek
Title:
Mechanizing hypothesis formation. Mathematical foundations for a general theory
Additional book information:
Universitext, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York, 1978, xv + 396 pp., $24.00
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- I. J. Good, Summing up of the discussion on inductive inference, Machine Intelligence 8 (E. W. Elcock and D. Michie, eds.), Halsted Press, New York, 1977, pp. 205-206.
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Additional Information:
Reviewer(s):
I. J.
Good
Review Information:
Journal:
Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.
1
(1979),
650-654.
DOI:
10.1090/S0273-0979-1979-14650-0
PII:
S 0273-0979(1979)14650-0
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