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Numbers, sequences and series /

Number and geometry are the foundations upon which mathematics has been built over some 3000 years. This book is concerned with the logical foundations of number systems from integers to complex numbers. The author has chosen to develop the ideas by illustrating the techniques used throughout mathem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hirst, Keith E. (Keith Edwin)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1995.
Colección:Modular mathematics series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Number and geometry are the foundations upon which mathematics has been built over some 3000 years. This book is concerned with the logical foundations of number systems from integers to complex numbers. The author has chosen to develop the ideas by illustrating the techniques used throughout mathematics rather than using a self-contained logical treatise. The idea of proof has been emphasised, as has the illustration of concepts from a graphical, numerical and algebraic point of view. Having laid the foundations of the number system, the author has then turned to the analysis of infinite proc.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 198 pages).
ISBN:9780080928586
0080928587
1283619563
9781283619561
9786613932013
6613932019