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A Discrete Transition to Advanced Mathematics (Pure and Applied Undergraduate Texts)
Bettina Richmond And Thomas Richmond
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Description for A Discrete Transition to Advanced Mathematics (Pure and Applied Undergraduate Texts)
Hardcover. Offers an introduction to techniques for writing proofs and a logical development of topics based on intuitive understanding of concepts. This book addresses topics such as continued fractions, infinite arithmetic, and the interplay among Fibonacci numbers, Pascal's triangle, and the golden ratio. Series: Pure and Applied Undergraduate Texts. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PBD; PBV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 468 x 468 x 581. Weight in Grams: 772.
As the title indicates, this book is intended for courses aimed at bridging the gap between lower-level mathematics and advanced mathematics. The text provides a careful introduction to techniques for writing proofs and a logical development of topics based on intuitive understanding of concepts. The authors utilize a clear writing style and a wealth of examples to develop an understanding of discrete mathematics and critical thinking skills. While including many traditional topics, the text offers innovative material throughout. Surprising results are used to motivate the reader. The last three chapters address topics such as continued fractions, infinite arithmetic, and the ... Read more
As the title indicates, this book is intended for courses aimed at bridging the gap between lower-level mathematics and advanced mathematics. The text provides a careful introduction to techniques for writing proofs and a logical development of topics based on intuitive understanding of concepts. The authors utilize a clear writing style and a wealth of examples to develop an understanding of discrete mathematics and critical thinking skills. While including many traditional topics, the text offers innovative material throughout. Surprising results are used to motivate the reader. The last three chapters address topics such as continued fractions, infinite arithmetic, and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
Series
Pure and Applied Undergraduate Texts
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Providence, United States
ISBN
9780821847893
SKU
V9780821847893
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