The Elements of Advanced Mathematics (Textbooks in Mathematics) - Hardcover

Krantz, Steven G.

 
9780849384912: The Elements of Advanced Mathematics (Textbooks in Mathematics)

Synopsis

Clearly written and easy to understand, The Elements of Advanced Mathematics covers logic, set theory, methods of proof, and axiomatic structures, providing an excellent grounding in analytical thinking. It facilitates the transition from elementary mathematics, generally characterized by problem-solving techniques, to advanced mathematics, characterized by theory, rigor, and proofs. This text clearly identifies and explains the components and methods of advanced mathematics. Each chapter contains exercises designed to assist the reader in understanding the material.

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Review

"The book helps students to cross the mathematical bridge to more advanced studies in topics such as topology, abstract algebra, and real analysis. It builds the background, tools, and skills students need to meet the challenges of mathematical rigor, axiomatics, and proofs." - in Zentralblatt MATH

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