Proof and the art of mathematics / Joel David Hamkins.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, c2020Description: xxvi, 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 978-0-262-53979-1Subject(s): PROOF THEORY -- TEXTBOOKS | LOGIC, SYMBOLIC AND MATHEMATICAL -- TEXTBOOKSDDC classification: 511.3/6 LOC classification: QA 9.54 H36 2020| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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"-- Provided by publisher.
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