Sets, Functions and Logic
Keith J. Devlin
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Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
The purpose of this book is to provide the student beginning undergraduate mathematics with a solid foundation in the basic logical concepts necessary for most of the subjects encountered in a university mathematics course. The main distinction between most school mathematics and university mathematics lies in the degree of rigour demanded at university level. In general, the new student has no experience of wholly rigorous definitions and proofs, with the result that, although competent to handle quite difficult problems in, say, the differential calculus, he/she is totally lost when presented with a rigorous definition oflimits and derivatives. In effect, this ... Read more
The purpose of this book is to provide the student beginning undergraduate mathematics with a solid foundation in the basic logical concepts necessary for most of the subjects encountered in a university mathematics course. The main distinction between most school mathematics and university mathematics lies in the degree of rigour demanded at university level. In general, the new student has no experience of wholly rigorous definitions and proofs, with the result that, although competent to handle quite difficult problems in, say, the differential calculus, he/she is totally lost when presented with a rigorous definition oflimits and derivatives. In effect, this ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
Number of Pages
90
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412226601
SKU
V9780412226601
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99-15
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