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BSL
2004
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13 years 8 months ago
Forcing in proof theory
Paul Cohen's method of forcing, together with Saul Kripke's related semantics for modal and intuitionistic logic, has had profound effects on a number of branches of mat...
Jeremy Avigad
MOC
2002
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Two contradictory conjectures concerning Carmichael numbers
Erdos conjectured that there are x1-o(1) Carmichael numbers up to x, whereas Shanks was skeptical as to whether one might even find an x up to which there are more than x Carmicha...
Andrew Granville, Carl Pomerance
STANDARDVIEW
1998
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User participation in standards setting - the panacea?
Voluntary standardisation bodies regularly issue calls for increased user participation in their work groups. This paper challenges such calls. It suggests that users are not norm...
Kai Jakobs, Rob Procter, Robin Williams
IGPL
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Does collective rationality entail efficiency?
Collective rationality in its ordinary sense is rationality’s extension to groups. It does not entail efficiency by definition. Showing that it entails efficiency requires a nor...
Paul Weirich
WDAG
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
A Scalable Lock-Free Universal Construction with Best Effort Transactional Hardware
The imminent arrival of best-effort transactional hardware has spurred new interest in the construction of nonblocking data structures, such as those that require atomic updates to...
Francois Carouge, Michael F. Spear