The Importance of Being Fuzzy:
And Other Insights from the Border between Math and Computers
Arturo Sangalli

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

	Preface
	Acknowledgments
	To the Reader
Pt. 1	Blurred Visions	1
Ch. 1	Classes with Uncertain Borders	3
Ch. 2	Fuzzy Does It	19
Pt. 2	Limits	47
Ch. 3	The Limits of Classical Computing	49
Ch. 4	The Limits of Formal Reasoning	76
Pt. 3	Natural Solutions	93
Ch. 5	Net Gains	95
Ch. 6	Solutions via Evolution	126
	Afterword	157
App. 1	Fuzzy Inferences	159
App. 2	The Functions of Natural Numbers Cannot Be Enumerated	162
App. 3	The Halting Problem Is Unsolvable	164
App. 4	Learning with the Back-Propagation Algorithm	166
	Index	171

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