Although he made eminent contributions to deductive, or mathematical, logic, Peirce was a student primarily of "the logic of science"—i.e., of induction and of what he referred to as "retroduction," or "abduction," the forming and accepting on probation of a hypothesis to explain surprising facts.
The honour is given for for a pre-eminent contribution in any field of activity.
Its creator, Jaideep Varma, pays tribute to the one man he feels has made a pre-eminent contribution to the Indian side over the last 20 years, but it's not Tendulkar… it's Rahul Dravid.
Fellows are selected through a highly competitive process that recognizes individuals who have made pre-eminent contributions to their disciplines and to society at large.
This study makes eminent literature contribution in three strands.
As appreciation and remembrance for his scholarly contributions, eminent scholars have contributed original papers for this edited volume.
This contributed volume encompasses contributions by eminent researchers in the field of geotechnical engineering.
This book, the latest contribution by eminent historian Henry Kamen, is a unique analysis of the myths that Spaniards have held, and continue to hold, about themselves and about their collective past.
For this eminent physiologist, whose major contribution was to the elucidation of the homeostasis of the internal environment, these experiments carried out on rabbits represented a particularly cogent example of functional adaptation to environmental variations.
The contributions to Eminent Domain: A Comparative Perspective show that the United States is just one particularly prominent example of a set of challenges that beset many nations.
This volume explores the relationship between culture and the military in Chinese society from early China to the Qing empire, with contributions by eminent scholars aiming to reexamine the relationship between military matters and law, government, historiography, art, philosophy, literature, and politics.
