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  • Fundamentals of Mathematical Logic

    by Peter G. Hinman ...
    This introductory graduate text covers modern mathematical logic from propositional, first-order and infinitary logic and Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems to extensive introductions to set theory, model theory and recursion (computability) theory. Based on the author's more than 35 years of teaching experience, the book develops students' intuition by presenting complex ideas in the simplest ... Read more

    $176.99 USD

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  • How to Think Like a Mathematician

    A Companion to Undergraduate Mathematics

    by Kevin Houston ...
    Looking for a head start in your undergraduate degree in mathematics? Maybe you've already started your degree and feel bewildered by the subject you previously loved? Don't panic! This friendly companion will ease your transition to real mathematical thinking. Working through the book you will develop an arsenal of techniques to help you unlock the meaning of definitions, theorems and proofs, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Basic Category Theory

    by Tom Leinster ...
    Series Book 143 - Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics
    At the heart of this short introduction to category theory is the idea of a universal property, important throughout mathematics. After an introductory chapter giving the basic definitions, separate chapters explain three ways of expressing universal properties: via adjoint functors, representable functors, and limits. A final chapter ties all three together. The book is suitable for use in ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • A Concrete Approach to Abstract Algebra

    From the Integers to the Insolvability of the Quintic

    by Jeffrey Bergen ...
    A Concrete Approach to Abstract Algebra presents a solid and highly accessible introduction to abstract algebra by providing details on the building blocks of abstract algebra.It begins with a concrete and thorough examination of familiar objects such as integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, complex conjugation, and polynomials. The author then builds upon these familiar ... Read more

    $78.99 USD

  • The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs

    An Introduction to Mathematical Proofs

    by Antonella Cupillari ...
    The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Proofs provides basic logic of mathematical proofs and shows how mathematical proofs work. It offers techniques for both reading and writing proofs. The second chapter of the book discusses the techniques in proving if/then statements by contrapositive and proofing by contradiction. It also includes the negation statement, and/or. It ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Abstract Algebra: Introduction To Groups, Rings And Fields With Applications (Second Edition)

    by Clive Reis, Stuart A Rankin ...
    This second edition covers essentially the same topics as the first. However, the presentation of the material has been extensively revised and improved. In addition, there are two new chapters, one dealing with the fundamental theorem of finitely generated abelian groups and the other a brief introduction to semigroup theory and automata.This book is appropriate for second to fourth year ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Computability and Logic

    by George S. Boolos, John P. Burgess, Richard C. Jeffrey ...
    Computability and Logic has become a classic because of its accessibility to students without a mathematical background and because it covers not simply the staple topics of an intermediate logic course, such as Godel's incompleteness theorems, but also a large number of optional topics, from Turing's theory of computability to Ramsey's theorem. This 2007 fifth edition has been thoroughly revised ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Summing It Up

    From One Plus One to Modern Number Theory

    by Avner Ash, Robert Gross ...
    The power and properties of numbers, from basic addition and sums of squares to cutting-edge theoryWe use addition on a daily basis—yet how many of us stop to truly consider the enormous and remarkable ramifications of this mathematical activity? Summing It Up uses addition as a springboard to present a fascinating and accessible look at numbers and number theory, and how we apply beautiful ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Beginner's Further Guide To Mathematical Logic, A

    by Raymond M Smullyan ...
    'A wealth of examples to which solutions are given permeate the text so the reader will certainly be active.'The Mathematical GazetteThis is the final book written by the late great puzzle master and logician, Dr. Raymond Smullyan.This book is a sequel to my Beginner's Guide to Mathematical Logic.The previous volume deals with elements of propositional and first-order logic, contains a bit on ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Understanding Real Analysis

    by Paul Zorn ...
    Understanding Real Analysis, Second Edition offers substantial coverage of foundational material and expands on the ideas of elementary calculus to develop a better understanding of crucial mathematical ideas. The text meets students at their current level and helps them develop a foundation in real analysis.The author brings definitions, proofs, examples and other mathematical tools together to ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Introduction To Number Theory

    by Richard Michael Hill ...
    Series Book 0 - Essential Textbooks In Mathematics
    'Probably its most significant distinguishing feature is that this book is more algebraically oriented than most undergraduate number theory texts.'MAA ReviewsIntroduction to Number Theory is dedicated to concrete questions about integers, to place an emphasis on problem solving by students. When undertaking a first course in number theory, students enjoy actively engaging with the properties and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Modal Logic for Philosophers

    by James W. Garson ...
    This book on modal logic is especially designed for philosophy students. It provides an accessible yet technically sound treatment of modal logic and its philosophical applications. Every effort is made to simplify the presentation by using diagrams instead of more complex mathematical apparatus. These and other innovations provide philosophers with easy access to a rich variety of topics in modal ... Read more

    $45.99 USD