. A group of words including ‘all’, ‘any’, ‘each’, ‘every’, ‘some’, ‘no’, ‘a’, all concerned in various ways with the notion of quantity (cf. QUANTIFICATION)....

In symbolic logic, quantifiers are words or symbols which indicate quantity in the sense of "all", "some", "none", or "one". The two main logical quantifiers are "For all", usually symbolized by ∀, and "There exists", symbolized by ∃....

In formal logic, quantification refers to the specification of for how many objects in a certain set a predicate is valid. Quantification is determined by quantifiers ( operator) which connect freely occurring variables in a sentence. A distinction is...

. Literally, specification as to quantity. Two kinds of proposition are very important for formal logic, those saying something about everything, or everything of a given kind, and those saying something about at least one thing, or at least one thing...

Quantification has two distinct meanings. In mathematics and empirical science, it refers to human acts, known as counting and measuring that map human sense observations and experiences into members of some set of numbers. Quantification in this sense...

Quantification, understood in the widest possible sense, is a phenomenon of fundamental interest for logic and linguistics and at the same time a phenomenon whose exegesis presents notorious problems in both of these disciplines. The general point to be made in the present...

ABSTRACT: Soybean is believed to be a rich source of sphingolipids, a class of polar lipids with desirable biological activities. Analytical methods for sphingolipids vary, and quantitative data for sphingolipids in foods, including soybeans, are scarce. The objectives of this study were to...