An invitation to abstract mathematics / Béla Bajnok.
| Author/creator | Bajnok, Béla, 1961- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer, |
| Description | xiv, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Nature - Springer Mathematics and Statistics eBooks 2013 English International |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Springer Books |
| Subjects |
| Series | Undergraduate texts in mathematics, 0172-6056 Undergraduate texts in mathematics. |
| Contents | What's Mathematics? -- Let's Play a Game! -- What's the Name of the Game? -- How to Make a Statement? -- What's True in Mathematics? -- Famous Classical Theorems -- Recent Progress in Mathematics -- How to Solve It? -- Let's Be Logical! -- Setting Examples -- Quantifier Mechanics -- Mathematical Structures -- Working in the Fields (and Other Structures) -- Universal Proofs -- The Domino Effect -- More Domino Games -- Existential Proofs -- A Cornucopia of Famous Problems -- Advanced Math for Beginners -- Good Relations -- Order, Please! -- Let's Be Functional! -- Now That's the Limit! -- Sizing It Up -- Infinite Delights -- Number Systems Systematically -- Games Are Valuable! |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013935711 |
| ISBN | 9781461466352 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1461466350 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |