A short introduction to graphical algebra by H. S Hall

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A specialist in Finno-Ugric languages, Sebeok’s appointment as the head of the Department of Uralic and Altaic Studies at Indiana University led to decades worth of extensive fieldwork not only investigating the internal organization of linguistic systems per se, but also in investigating the higher-order manifestations of such systems, in the form of anthropology, folklore studies and comparative literature (ibid). Sebeok’s growing interest in the organization of semiotic systems in general, combined with his aforementioned polymath intellect, led him to carry out some of the first computer analyses of verbal texts; to investigate the use of nonverbal signs in human communication; and to establish, with Charles Osgood, the pioneering interdisciplinary field of psycholinguistics in 1954.

A specialist in Finno-Ugric languages, Sebeok’s appointment as the head of the Department of Uralic and Altaic Studies at Indiana University led to decades worth of extensive fieldwork not only investigating the internal organization of linguistic systems per se, but also in investigating the higher-order manifestations of such systems, in the form of anthropology, folklore studies and comparative literature (ibid). Sebeok’s growing interest in the organization of semiotic systems in general, combined with his aforementioned polymath intellect, led him to carry out some of the first computer analyses of verbal texts; to investigate the use of nonverbal signs in human communication; and to establish, with Charles Osgood, the pioneering interdisciplinary field of psycholinguistics in 1954.

In neurobiology, for example, one saw the works of Gerald Edelman (1992) Antonio Damasio (1994) Walter Freeman (2000) and Joaquin Fuster (2003)24 among many others; in AI, the “distributed cognition” theories of Andy Clark (1997), Rodney Brooks (1999), Marvin Minsky (1988), and Douglas Hofstadter (1979); in biology proper, there were the critiques of Walter M. Elsasser (1998), Richard Lewontin (1992), Robert Rosen (1991), and Howard Pattee (1982, 1988); and in dynamic systems theory, the works of Edward Lorenz (1963) René Thom (1989), Ilya Prigogine (1984), Susan Oyama (1985) and Stuart Kauffman (1995, 2000) – again, just to mention some few of the most obvious.

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