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Fuzzy-Set Social Science, by Charles Ragin, is reviewed.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Quality of Life: Urban versus Rural Analysis Based on Fuzzy Sets Approach -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods -- Results -- Factor Analysis -- Causal Analysis -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Biographical Sketches -- Chapter 2 -- Economically Speaking, Are Happiness and HDI the Same? The Fuzzy-Set Approach -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and Methods -- 2.1. The Data -- 2.2. Methods -- 3. Results -- 3.1. Factor Analysis -- Fuzzy Set Analysis -- Conclusion -- References -- Biographical Sketches -- Chapter 3 -- Implementation of Fuzzy Logic and Neuro-Fuzzy in Industry -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Applications of Fuzzy Logic in Industrial Engineering -- Mathematical Preliminaries -- Definition 1 (Fuzzy Variable) -- Definition 2 (Fuzzy Number) -- Remark -- Definition 3 (Fuzzy Derivative) -- Fuzzy If-Then Rules -- Background and Related Work -- Fuzzy Expert System -- Advantageous and Drawbacks of Fuzzy Based Systems -- Example of Fuzzy Logic Technique -- Applications of Neuro-Fuzzy in Industrial Engineering -- Neural Systems -- Biological Neural Network -- Artificial Neural Networks -- Background and Related Work -- Example of Neuro-Fuzzy Technique -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Lotfi Zadeh's Theory of Fuzzy Sets in Decision-Making Process for Oil and Gas Production -- Annotation -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Fuzziness-Randomness Modeling of Plasma Disruption in First Wall of Fusion Reactor Using Type I Fuzzy Random Set -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The First Wall of Fusion Reactor -- 2.1. Physical Structure -- 2.2. Mathematical Modeling of Heat Generation in First Wall -- 2.3. Melting of Solid Region (First Wall) -- 2.4. Evaporation of Solid Region (First Wall) -- 2.5. Alpha Cut of a Fuzzy Variable and Fuzzy Random Variable.