Proof and the art of mathematics /
Hamkins, Joel David,
Proof and the art of mathematics / Joel David Hamkins. - xxvi, 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A classical beginning -- Multiple proofs -- Number theory -- Mathematical induction -- Discrete mathematics -- Proofs without words -- Theory of games -- Pick's theorem -- Lattice-point polygons -- Polygonal dissection -- Functions and relations -- Graph theory -- Infinity -- Order theory -- Real analysis.
"A textbook for students who are learning how to write a mathematical proof, a validation of the truth of a mathematical statement"--
978-0-262-53979-1
2020000806
PROOF THEORY--TEXTBOOKS.
LOGIC, SYMBOLIC AND MATHEMATICAL--TEXTBOOKS.
QA 9.54 H36 2020
511.3/6
Proof and the art of mathematics / Joel David Hamkins. - xxvi, 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A classical beginning -- Multiple proofs -- Number theory -- Mathematical induction -- Discrete mathematics -- Proofs without words -- Theory of games -- Pick's theorem -- Lattice-point polygons -- Polygonal dissection -- Functions and relations -- Graph theory -- Infinity -- Order theory -- Real analysis.
"A textbook for students who are learning how to write a mathematical proof, a validation of the truth of a mathematical statement"--
978-0-262-53979-1
2020000806
PROOF THEORY--TEXTBOOKS.
LOGIC, SYMBOLIC AND MATHEMATICAL--TEXTBOOKS.
QA 9.54 H36 2020
511.3/6
