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How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes Paperback - 2004 - 4th Edition

by Daniel Solow


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An easy-to-use guide that shows how to read, understand, and do proofs.

  • Shows how any proof can be understood as a sequence of techniques.
  • Covers the full range of techniques used in proofs, such as the contrapositive, induction, and proof by contradiction.
  • Explains how to identify which techniques are used and how they are applied in the specific problem.
  • Illustrates how to read written proofs with many step-by-step examples.
  • Includes new, expanded appendices related to discrete mathematics, linear algebra, modern algebra and real analysis.

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The objective of mathematicians is to discover and to communicate certain truths.

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  • Title How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes
  • Author Daniel Solow
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 4th
  • Edition 4
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date October 25, 2004
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780471680581 / 0471680583
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.28 x 6.18 x 0.45 in (23.57 x 15.70 x 1.14 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Proof theory, Logic, Symbolical and mathematical
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004058651
  • Dewey Decimal Code 511.3
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