Dictionary of cognitive science : neuroscience, psychology, artificial intelligence, linguistics, and philosophy / Olivier Houdé, editor, with Daniel Kayser ... [and others] ; Vivian Waltz, translator ; Christian Cave͡, scientific advisor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Houdé, Olivier.

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Standardized Title:

Vocabulaire de sciences cognitives. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Cognitive science--Dictionaries.

Cognitive science.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

xxxv, 428 pages ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Psychology Press, 2004.

Summary:

A translation of the renowned French reference book, "Vocabulaire de sciences cognitives," the" Dictionary of Cognitive Science" presents comprehensive definitions of more than 120 terms. The editor and advisory board of specialists have brought together 60 internationally recognized scholars to give the reader a comprehensive understanding of the most current and dynamic thinking in cognitive science. Topics range from Abduction to Writing, and each entry covers its subject from as many perspectives as possible within the domains of psychology, artificial intelligence, neuroscience, philosophy, and linguistics. This multidisciplinary work is an invaluable resource for all collections.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

ISBN:

1579582516

OCLC:

52349197