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How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes
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Item specifics
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- Book Title
- How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Though
- Publication Date
- 2001-07-06
- Edition Number
- 3
- ISBN
- 9780471406471
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471406473
ISBN-13
9780471406471
eBay Product ID (ePID)
948996
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
How to Read and Do Proofs : an Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes
Publication Year
2001
Subject
Logic
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Mathematics
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
11.2 Oz
Item Length
3.2 in
Item Width
4.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2001-026941
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
511.3/6
Table Of Content
Foreword. Preface to the Student. Preface to the Instructor. Acknowledgments. The Truth of It All. The Forward-Backward Method. On Definitions and Mathematical Terminology. Quantifiers I: The Construction Method. Quantifiers II: The Choose Method. Quantifiers III: Specialization. Quantifiers IV: Nested Quantifiers. The Contradiction Method. The Contrapositive Method. Nots of Nots Lead to Knots. Uniqueness Methods and Induction. Either/Or and Max/Min Methods. Summary. Appendix A: Putting It All Together: Part I. Appendix B: Putting It All Together: Part II. Solutions to Selected Exercises. Glossary. References. Index.
Synopsis
This book categorizes, identifies and explains the various techniques that are used repeatedly in all proofs and explains how to read proofs that arise in mathematical literature by understanding which techniques are used and how they are applied.
LC Classification Number
QA9.54.S65 2001
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