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Hardcover. Spivak's celebrated Calculus is ideal for mathematics majors seeking an alternative to doorstop textbooks and formidable introductions to real analysis. Num Pages: 681 pages, 700 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBKA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 256 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1768. 681 pages, 700 b/w illus. Spivak's celebrated Calculus is ideal for mathematics majors seeking an alternative to doorstop textbooks and formidable introductions to real analysis. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBKA. Dimension: 261 x 230 x 40. Weight: 1806.
Spivak's celebrated textbook is widely held as one of the finest introductions to mathematical analysis. His aim is to present calculus as the first real encounter with mathematics: it is the place to learn how logical reasoning combined with fundamental concepts can be developed into a rigorous mathematical theory rather than a bunch of tools and techniques learned by rote. Since analysis is a subject students traditionally find difficult to grasp, Spivak provides leisurely explanations, a profusion of examples, a wide range of exercises and plenty of illustrations in an easy-going approach that enlightens difficult concepts and rewards effort. Calculus ... Read more
Spivak's celebrated textbook is widely held as one of the finest introductions to mathematical analysis. His aim is to present calculus as the first real encounter with mathematics: it is the place to learn how logical reasoning combined with fundamental concepts can be developed into a rigorous mathematical theory rather than a bunch of tools and techniques learned by rote. Since analysis is a subject students traditionally find difficult to grasp, Spivak provides leisurely explanations, a profusion of examples, a wide range of exercises and plenty of illustrations in an easy-going approach that enlightens difficult concepts and rewards effort. Calculus ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
681
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
1736g
Number of Pages
681
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521867443
SKU
V9780521867443
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Ref
99-9
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