Mathematics and Computation
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"Mathematics and Computation" is a book by Avi Wigderson that explores the deep connections between theoretical computer science and mathematics, emphasizing how computational complexity shapes modern mathematical thought.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mathematics and Computation canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathematics and Computation Context triple: [Avi Wigderson, notableWork, Mathematics and Computation]
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Mathematics of Computation
Mathematics of Computation is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal focusing on numerical analysis, computational number theory, and related areas of computational mathematics.
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School of Computer Science and Mathematics
The School of Computer Science and Mathematics at Marist College is an academic division focused on education and research in computing, information technology, and mathematical sciences.
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IEEE Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing
The IEEE Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing is a professional body within the IEEE that focuses on theoretical computer science and the mathematical underpinnings of computing.
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Randomness and Computation
"Randomness and Computation" is Shafi Goldwasser's influential doctoral thesis that helped lay the foundations of modern complexity theory and cryptography by rigorously exploring the role of randomness in efficient computation.
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Principles of Mathematics
Principles of Mathematics is Bertrand Russell’s foundational work in mathematical logic and the philosophy of mathematics, arguing that mathematics can be derived from purely logical principles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathematics and Computation Target entity description: "Mathematics and Computation" is a book by Avi Wigderson that explores the deep connections between theoretical computer science and mathematics, emphasizing how computational complexity shapes modern mathematical thought.
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A.
Mathematics of Computation
Mathematics of Computation is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal focusing on numerical analysis, computational number theory, and related areas of computational mathematics.
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B.
School of Computer Science and Mathematics
The School of Computer Science and Mathematics at Marist College is an academic division focused on education and research in computing, information technology, and mathematical sciences.
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C.
IEEE Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing
The IEEE Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing is a professional body within the IEEE that focuses on theoretical computer science and the mathematical underpinnings of computing.
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D.
Randomness and Computation
"Randomness and Computation" is Shafi Goldwasser's influential doctoral thesis that helped lay the foundations of modern complexity theory and cryptography by rigorously exploring the role of randomness in efficient computation.
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E.
Principles of Mathematics
Principles of Mathematics is Bertrand Russell’s foundational work in mathematical logic and the philosophy of mathematics, arguing that mathematics can be derived from purely logical principles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | Avi Wigderson ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasizes | how computational complexity shapes modern mathematical thought ⓘ |
| explores |
complexity-theoretic hardness and its consequences
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computational lens on mathematics ⓘ computational perspectives on classical mathematical problems ⓘ impact of efficient computation on mathematical structures ⓘ interplay between algorithms and proofs ⓘ limits of efficient computation ⓘ randomness and derandomization in computation ⓘ |
| field |
mathematics
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theoretical computer science ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
connections between theoretical computer science and mathematics
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role of computational complexity in modern mathematics ⓘ |
| genre |
computer science literature
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mathematics literature ⓘ scientific literature ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
algorithm theory
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combinatorics ⓘ complexity theory ⓘ computational number theory ⓘ cryptography ⓘ logic in computer science ⓘ probability theory in computation ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on algorithms
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chapters on applications of complexity to mathematics ⓘ chapters on complexity classes ⓘ chapters on computational complexity ⓘ chapters on cryptography ⓘ chapters on interactive proofs ⓘ chapters on pseudorandomness ⓘ chapters on randomness in computation ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
advanced undergraduates
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graduate students ⓘ mathematicians ⓘ theoretical computer scientists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
complexity theory and mathematics
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computational complexity theory ⓘ mathematics ⓘ theoretical computer science ⓘ |
| publisher | Princeton University Press ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
NP-completeness
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P versus NP problem ⓘ expander graphs ⓘ pseudorandom generators ⓘ |
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Subject: Mathematics and Computation Description of subject: "Mathematics and Computation" is a book by Avi Wigderson that explores the deep connections between theoretical computer science and mathematics, emphasizing how computational complexity shapes modern mathematical thought.
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