On some "family resemblances" of fuzzy set theory and human sciences

Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing

Volumn 273, Issue , 2012, Pages 39-54

  Termini, Settimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

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EID: 84855168578     PISSN: 14349922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-24672-2_2     Document Type: Article

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