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How to think like a mathematician : a companion to undergraduate mathematics / Kevin Houston, University of Leeds.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018Edition: fourteenth printingDescription: xi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How to think like a mathematician.DDC classification:
  • 510 HOU 22
Contents:
Study skills for mathematicians -- How to think logically -- Definitions, theorems and proofs -- Techniques of proof -- Mathematics that all good mathematicians need -- Closing remarks -- Appendices: Greek alphabet -- Commonly used symbols and notation -- How to prove that.
Summary: Publisher Description (unedited publisher data) This arsenal of tips and techniques eases new students into undergraduate mathematics, unlocking the world of definitions, theorems, and proofs.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Study skills for mathematicians -- How to think logically --
Definitions, theorems and proofs -- Techniques of proof --
Mathematics that all good mathematicians need -- Closing remarks -- Appendices: Greek alphabet -- Commonly used symbols and notation -- How to prove that.

Publisher Description (unedited publisher data) This arsenal of tips and techniques eases new students into undergraduate mathematics, unlocking the world of definitions, theorems, and proofs.

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