Metrics on Entities Spaces
Journal Title: Journal of Applied Quantitative Methods - Year 2008, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
In this paper, we deal with concept of “metric”. At first, we briefly discuss some issues regarding this very shaded notion in human knowledge. Secondly, we emphasize its usefulness in Mathematics, particularly in the relatively recent field of fuzzy models.
Authors and Affiliations
Adina GIUCLEA, Ciprian POPESCU, Marius GIUCLEA
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