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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Theodore A Sundstrom |
| ISBN: | 0131877186 9780131877184 |
| OCLC Number: | 63187544 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xviii, 514 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction to Writing in Mathematics --- 2. Logical Reasoning --- 3. Constructing & Writing Proofs in Mathematics --- 4. Set Theory --- 5. Mathematical Induction --- 6. Functions --- 7. Equivalence Relations --- 8. Topics in Number Theory --- 9. Finite and Infinite Sets --- Appendix: Guidelines for Writing Mathematical Proofs. |
| Responsibility: | Ted Sundstrom. |
Abstract:
Focusing on the formal development of mathematics, this text teaches students how to read and understand mathematical proofs and to construct and write mathematical proofs. Addressing issues dealing with writing, it emphasizes practices of good writing. It is intended for one-semester courses in Transition to Advanced Mathematics.
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