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Publications
39
Citations
6.6K
H-Index
25
Active since
1965
Affiliations
American University of Beirut(Current)
London School of Economics and Political Science
Universidad de Buenos Aires
King's College London
UNESCO
David Makinson is an author at American University of Beirut specializing in mathematics, humanities, and logic.
Publications per year
1965–2013
On the logic of theory change: Partial meet contraction and revision functions
Carlos E. Alchourrón, Peter Gärdenfors, David Makinson · Journal of Symbolic Logic · 1985 · 3.2K citations
Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Contract Theory +6
Revisions of knowledge systems using epistemic entrenchment
Peter Gärdenfors, David Makinson · Theoretical Aspects of Rationality and Knowledge · 1988 · 448 citations
Computing, Computer Science, Epistemology +13
The paradox of the preface
David Makinson · Analysis · 1965 · 360 citations
Humanities, Philosophy, Nature Of Science +2
Nonmonotonic inference based on expectations
Peter Gärdenfors, David Makinson · Artificial Intelligence · 1994 · 288 citations
Natural Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Probability Theory +6
On the logic of theory change: Contraction functions and their associated revision functions
Carlos E. Alchourrón, David Makinson · Theoria · 1982 · 257 citations
Humanities, Mathematics, Logic +6
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