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Mathematics and computers in archaeology / Jim Doran, Frank Roy Hodson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1975Description: xi, 381 p. : illISBN:
  • 0674554558
  • 9780674554559
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Contents:
Preface -- Part one. Basic archaeological and mathematical tools. Introduction -- What is mathematics? -- Probability theory and statistical inference -- Computers : what they can do and how they are used -- Part two. Data Analysis. The initial quantification of archaeological evidence -- Measures of similarity and correlation -- Automatic classification : taxonomy and typology -- Other methods of multivariate analysis -- Data analysis in archaeology: some examples -- Part three. Beyond data analysis: problems and prospects. Automatic seriation -- Mathematical models and computer simulations -- Computer-based archaeological data banks -- The role of mathematics and the computer in archaeology -- References -- Index.
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წიგნი წიგნი ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 საცავი. 1 კორპ. 004 : 902 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2E23165 შესამოწმებელია 2018-4079920855

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 369-370.

Preface --
Part one. Basic archaeological and mathematical tools. Introduction --
What is mathematics? --
Probability theory and statistical inference --
Computers : what they can do and how they are used --
Part two. Data Analysis. The initial quantification of archaeological evidence --
Measures of similarity and correlation --
Automatic classification : taxonomy and typology --
Other methods of multivariate analysis --
Data analysis in archaeology: some examples --
Part three. Beyond data analysis: problems and prospects. Automatic seriation --
Mathematical models and computer simulations --
Computer-based archaeological data banks --
The role of mathematics and the computer in archaeology --
References --
Index.

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