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Alf Ross observed that applying the classical rule of disjunction introduction under the scope of an imperative operator leads to unintuitive (or apparently absurd) results. [3] [4] When applied to simple declaratives, the result appears to be valid deduction. P1. The room is clean. C1. Therefore, the room is clean or grass is green.
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[1] The term was introduced by John Robert Ross in 1967. [2] It references the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, where a piper lures rats and children away from their town. In syntactic pied-piping, a focused expression (such as an interrogative word) pulls its host phrase with it when it moves to its new position in the sentence. [3]
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Douglas Taylor "Doug" Ross (21 December 1929 – 31 January 2007) was an American computer scientist pioneer, and chairman of SofTech, Inc. [1] He is most famous for originating the term CAD for computer-aided design, and is considered to be the father of Automatically Programmed Tools (), a programming language to drive numerical control in manufacturing.
John Robert "Haj" Ross (born May 7, 1938) is an American poet and linguist. He played a part in the development of generative semantics (as opposed to interpretive semantics ) along with George Lakoff , James D. McCawley , and Paul Postal . [ 2 ]
[1] [2] It is commonly used in geophysical phenomena in the oceans and atmosphere, where it characterizes the importance of Coriolis accelerations arising from planetary rotation. It is also known as the Kibel number. [3] The Rossby number (Ro, not R o) is defined as =,
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century is a 2007 nonfiction book by the American music critic Alex Ross, first published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. [1] It recounts the history of European and American music, starting in 1900, and highlights many examples. [2]