An up-to-date and comprehensive account of set-oriented symbolic manipulation and automated reasoning methods. This book is of interest to graduates and researchers in theoretical computer science and computational logic and automated reasoning.

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What is Computable Set Theory? Logical Background Axiomatic Views of Aggregates Semantic Views of Aggregates Sets for Problem Solving Decision Problems and Some Solutions Inference Techniques and Methods Set/Hyperset Unification Algorithms A Syllogistic Solitaire Stratified Syllogistics Quantitative Set Reasoning Set Theory for Non-Classical Logics Logic Programming With Sets * Syllogistic Tableaux