Foundations of mathematics, the
Auteur :
Stewart, Ian / Tall, David
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198706434
Date de publication :
12 mars 2015
Dimensions :
21,4 x 14,1 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
508 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The transition from school to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algorithmic and informal attitude to mathematics at school, versus a new emphasis on proof, based on logic, and a more abstract development of general concepts, based on set theory. This book bridges the divide.