Foundations and Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Howard Eves
ISBN 10: 048669609X ISBN 13: 9780486696096
Published by Dover Publications, 1997
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Third edition of popular undergraduate-level text offers overview of historical roots and evolution of several areas of mathematics. Topics include mathematics before Euclid, Euclid's Elements, non-Euclidean geometry, algebraic structure, formal axiomatics, sets, and more. Emphasis on axiomatic procedures. Problems. Solution Suggestions for Selected Problems. Bibliography.
From the Back Cover: This third edition of a popular, well-received text offers undergraduates an opportunity to obtain an overview of the historical roots and the evolution of several areas of mathematics. The selection of topics conveys not only their role in this historical development of mathematics but also their value as bases for understanding the changing nature of mathematics.
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Title: Foundations and Fundamental Concepts of ...
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 3rd Edition