Proofs and Fundamentals A First Course in Abstract Mathematics /
This textbook is designed to introduce undergraduates to the writing of rigorous mathematical proofs, and to fundamental mathematical ideas such as sets, functions, relations, and cardinality. The book serves as a bridge between computational courses such as calculus and more theoretical courses suc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. 2011. |
Colección: | Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- To the Student
- To the Instructor
- Part I. Proofs
- 1. Informal Logic
- 2. Strategies for Proofs
- Part II. Fundamentals
- 3. Sets
- 4. Functions
- 5. Relations
- 6. Finite and Infinite Sets
- Part III. Extras
- 7. Selected Topics
- 8. Explorations
- Appendix: Properties of Numbers
- Bibliography
- Index.