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Master logic and proof for advanced math.

The Practice of Mathematics

An Introduction to Proof Techniques and Number Systems

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    514 pages

  • Release Date

    9 September 2026

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Summary

This text is designed to help students prepare for higher-level mathematics courses through an introduction to the methods and practices of logic and proof. It uses the development of set theory and the number systems as a framework for the introduction of the various proof techniques.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798823375597
Author:Clifford Johnston
Publisher:Cognella, Inc
Imprint:Cognella, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:514
Release Date:9 September 2026
About The Author

Clifford Johnston

Clifford Johnston is a professor of mathematics at West Chester University. He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. from Temple University, as well as a B.S.E. from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania. His professional research interests include PDEs, stochastic processes, and math on the web.

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