Essentials of Mathematics: Introduction to Theory, Proof, and the..

Margie Hale9780883857298, 0883857294

Книга Essentials of Mathematics: Introduction to Theory, Proof, and the… Essentials of Mathematics: Introduction to Theory, Proof, and the Professional Culture Книги Математика Автор: Margie Hale Год издания: 2003 Формат: djvu Издат.:The Mathematical Association of America Страниц: 186 Размер: 3,5 ISBN: 0883857294 Язык: Английский0 (голосов: 0) Оценка:Essentials of Mathematics is designed as both a textbook and outside reading for college students who want to prepare themselves for mathematics courses beyond the first-year level. The mathematical content includes logic, set theory and a theoretical development of the number systems, giving students practice at proving mathematical statements. There are no answers in the book, but a separate manual provides instructor support. The book makes an excellent reference for students beginning to take courses in which proofs play a major role. In addition to the course material, there are narratives on the nature of mathematics and the mathematics profession. These sections can be read without help or guidance.