Where do numbers come from?
Auteur :
Körner, T. W.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108738385
Date de publication :
24 oct. 2019
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
400 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Nowadays it is commonplace for apprentice mathematicians to hear 'we shall assume the standard properties of the real numbers' as part of their training. But exactly what are those properties? And why can we assume them? This book is clearly and entertainingly written for anyone wanting to know the answers.