A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Mathematics, version 3.1 - Brossura

Fields, Joe

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ISBN 10: 1494943557 ISBN 13: 9781494943554

Casa editrice: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

Riassunto

GIAM (a Gentle Introduction to the Art of Mathematics) is a free, open-source textbook -- the current version is 3.1. GIAM covers several topics in the foundations of mathematics (logic, sets, relations, functions and cardinality) and introduces the reader to many techniques of mathematical proof (direct, indirect, contradiction, contrapositive, mathematical induction, combinatorial proofs and magic).

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Informazioni sull'autore

Joe Fields is a professor of Mathematics at Southern Connecticut State University. He earned his doctorate at the University of Illinois, Chicago under the direction of Vera Pless. Outside of Mathematics, his interests are varied - ranging from playing saxophone to sculpting to electrical experimentation. He lives in New Haven, CT with his wife and son and a dog named Dan.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1494943557
• ISBN 13: 9781494943554
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 438
• Contatto del produttore: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.it/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Lussemburgo