How to Prove It: A Structured Approach - Softcover

Velleman, Daniel J

 
9781108439534: How to Prove It: A Structured Approach
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1108439535 ISBN 13: 9781108439534
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2019

Synopsis

Helps students transition from problem solving to proving theorems, with a new chapter on number theory and over 150 new exercises.

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About the Author

Daniel J. Velleman is Julian H. Gibbs '46 Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus at Amherst College, and was a professor at Amherst College from 1983 to 2017. He received his B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1976, and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1980. His other books include Which Way Did the Bicycle Go? (with Stan Wagon and Joe Konhauser, 1996), Philosophies of Mathematics (with Alexander George, 2002), and Calculus: A Rigorous First Course (2016). Among his awards and distinctions are the Chauvenet Prize, the Paul R. Halmos–Lester R. Ford Award, the Carl B. Allendoerfer Award, and the Chandler Davis Prize for Expository Excellence. He was Editor of Dolciani Mathematical Expositions from 1999 to 2004 and the American Mathematical Monthly from 2007 to 2011.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1108439535
ISBN 13 
9781108439534
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
3
Number of pages
472

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