How to read and do proofs an introduction to mathematical thought processes

The truth of it all -- The forward-backward method -- On definitions and mathematical terminology -- Quantifiers 1: the construction method -- Quantifiers II: the choose method -- Quantifiers III: specialization -- Quantifiers IV: nested quantifiers -- Nots of nots lead to knots -- the contradiction...

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1. Verfasser: Solow, Daniel (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Hoboken, NJ Wiley 2010
Ausgabe:5. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:The truth of it all -- The forward-backward method -- On definitions and mathematical terminology -- Quantifiers 1: the construction method -- Quantifiers II: the choose method -- Quantifiers III: specialization -- Quantifiers IV: nested quantifiers -- Nots of nots lead to knots -- the contradiction method -- The contrapositive method -- The uniqueness methods -- Induction -- The either/or methods -- The max/min methods -- Summary -- Appendices: Examples of proofs from discrete mathematics ; Examples of proofs from linear algebra ; Examples of proofs from modern algebra ; Examples of proofs from real analysis
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVIII, 301 S.
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ISBN:0470392169
0-470-39216-9
9780470392164
978-0-470-39216-4