A Transition to Proof
an introduction to advanced mathematics
$177.95
- Hardcover
450 pages
- Release Date
2 April 2019
Summary
A Transition to Proof: An Introduction to Advanced Mathematics describes writing proofs as a creative process. There is a lot that goes into creating a mathematical proof before writing it. Ample discussion of how to figure out the “nuts and bolts’” of the proof takes place: thought processes, scratch work and ways to attack problems. Readers will learn not just how to write mathematics but also how to do mathematics. They will then learn to communicate mathematic…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780367201579 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0367201577 |
| Series: | Textbooks in Mathematics |
| Author: | Neil R. Nicholson |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 450 |
| Release Date: | 2 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 648g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Neil R. Nicholson
Dr. Neil R. Nicholson is Associate Professor of Mathematics at North Central College. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from The University of Iowa, specializing in knot theory. His research interests have consistently been topics accessible to undergraduates; collaborating with them on original research is a fundamental goal of his professional development. In 2015, he earned the Clarence F. Dissinger Award for Junior Faculty Teaching at North Central College. He serves as the Faculty Athletic Representative to the NCAA for North Central College.
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