Proof and the Art of Mathematics
Examples and Extensions
$92.44
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
18 May 2021
Summary
How to write mathematical proofs, shown in fully-worked out examples.
This is a companion volume to Joel Hamkins’s Proof and the Art of Mathematics, providing fully worked-out solutions to all of the odd-numbered exercises as well as a few of the even-numbered exercises. In many cases, the solutions go beyond the exercise question itself to the natural extensions of the ideas, helping readers learn how to approach a mathematical investigation. As Hamkins asks, “Once you have …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262542203 |
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| ISBN-10: | 026254220X |
| Author: | Joel David Hamkins |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 18 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 224g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm |
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About The Author
Joel David Hamkins
Joel David Hamkins is Professor of Logic at Oxford University and Sir Peter Strawson Fellow in Philosophy at University College, Oxford. He has published widely in refereed research journals in mathematical logic and set theory and is the creator of the popular blog Mathematics and Philosophy of the Infinite. He is a prominent contributor to MathOverflow, where he has posted more than 1,000 mathematical arguments.
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