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Result: Formulas of Information

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The Form of Information in Science

Part of the book series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ((BSPS,volume 104))

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The articles and books in a science can be reduced to a sequence of formulas expressing the information. These formulas are the sentence-types of a specialized grammar of the reports and discussions in that science.

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Harris, Z. (1989). Result: Formulas of Information. In: The Form of Information in Science. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 104. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2837-4_2

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