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A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics

de Martin Liebeck ...

Accessible to all students with a sound background in high school mathematics, A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics, Fourth Edition presents some of the most fundamental and beautiful ideas in pure mathematics. It covers not only standard material but also many interesting topics not usually encountered at this level, such as the theory of solving cubic equations; Euler’s formula for the ... Leer más

$94.99 USD

Accessible to all students with a sound background in high school mathematics, A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics, Fourth Edition presents some of the most fundamental and beautiful ideas in pure mathematics. It covers not only standard material but also many interesting topics not usually encountered at this level, such as the theory of solving cubic equations; Euler’s formula for the
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Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity

A Compact History of Infinity

de David Foster Wallace ...

"A gripping guide to the modern taming of the infinite."—The New York Times. With a new introduction by Neal Stephenson.Is infinity a valid mathematical property or a meaningless abstraction? David Foster Wallace brings his intellectual ambition and characteristic bravura style to the story of how mathematicians have struggled to understand the infinite, from the ancient Greeks to the nineteenth ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

"A gripping guide to the modern taming of the infinite."—The New York Times. With a new introduction by Neal Stephenson.Is infinity a valid mathematical property or a meaningless abstraction? David Foster Wallace brings his intellectual ambition and characteristic bravura style to the story of how mathematicians have struggled to understand the infinite, from the ancient Greeks to the nineteenth
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Journey to the Edge of Reason

The Life of Kurt Gödel

de Stephen Budiansky ...

The first major biography written for a general audience of the logician and mathematician whose Incompleteness Theorems helped launch a modern scientific revolution.Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel’s famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true—yet never provable—continues to unsettle mathematics, philosophy, and computer science. Yet ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

The first major biography written for a general audience of the logician and mathematician whose Incompleteness Theorems helped launch a modern scientific revolution.Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel’s famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true—yet never provable—continues to unsettle mathematics, philosophy, and computer science. Yet
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Category Theory for the Sciences

de David I. Spivak ...

An introduction to category theory as a rigorous, flexible, and coherent modeling language that can be used across the sciences.Category theory was invented in the 1940s to unify and synthesize different areas in mathematics, and it has proven remarkably successful in enabling powerful communication between disparate fields and subfields within mathematics. This book shows that category theory can ... Leer más

$33.99 USD

An introduction to category theory as a rigorous, flexible, and coherent modeling language that can be used across the sciences.Category theory was invented in the 1940s to unify and synthesize different areas in mathematics, and it has proven remarkably successful in enabling powerful communication between disparate fields and subfields within mathematics. This book shows that category theory can
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Set Theory

A First Course

de Daniel W. Cunningham ...

Series series Cambridge Mathematical Textbooks
Set theory is a rich and beautiful subject whose fundamental concepts permeate virtually every branch of mathematics. One could say that set theory is a unifying theory for mathematics, since nearly all mathematical concepts and results can be formalized within set theory. This textbook is meant for an upper undergraduate course in set theory. In this text, the fundamentals of abstract sets, ... Leer más

$59.99 USD

Set theory is a rich and beautiful subject whose fundamental concepts permeate virtually every branch of mathematics. One could say that set theory is a unifying theory for mathematics, since nearly all mathematical concepts and results can be formalized within set theory. This textbook is meant for an upper undergraduate course in set theory. In this text, the fundamentals of abstract sets,
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Computability Theory

de S. Barry Cooper, S. Barry Cooper ...

Series series Chapman Hall/CRC Mathematics Series
Computability theory originated with the seminal work of Gödel, Church, Turing, Kleene and Post in the 1930s. This theory includes a wide spectrum of topics, such as the theory of reducibilities and their degree structures, computably enumerable sets and their automorphisms, and subrecursive hierarchy classifications. Recent work in computability theory has focused on Turing definability and ... Leer más

$145.99 USD

Computability theory originated with the seminal work of Gödel, Church, Turing, Kleene and Post in the 1930s. This theory includes a wide spectrum of topics, such as the theory of reducibilities and their degree structures, computably enumerable sets and their automorphisms, and subrecursive hierarchy classifications. Recent work in computability theory has focused on Turing definability and
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Set Theory And Foundations Of Mathematics: An Introduction To Mathematical Logic - Volume I: Set Theory

de Douglas Cenzer, Jean Larson, Christopher Porter, Jindrich Zapletal ...

This book provides an introduction to axiomatic set theory and descriptive set theory. It is written for the upper level undergraduate or beginning graduate students to help them prepare for advanced study in set theory and mathematical logic as well as other areas of mathematics, such as analysis, topology, and algebra.The book is designed as a flexible and accessible text for a one-semester ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

This book provides an introduction to axiomatic set theory and descriptive set theory. It is written for the upper level undergraduate or beginning graduate students to help them prepare for advanced study in set theory and mathematical logic as well as other areas of mathematics, such as analysis, topology, and algebra.The book is designed as a flexible and accessible text for a one-semester
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Basic Category Theory

de Tom Leinster ...

Series Libro 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 ... Leer más

$63.99 USD

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
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Naive Set Theory

de Paul R. Halmos ...

Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
This classic by one of the twentieth century's most prominent mathematicians offers a concise introduction to set theory. Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in mathematics, it employs the language and notation of informal mathematics. There are very few displayed theorems; most of the facts are stated in simple terms, followed by a sketch of the proof. Only a few exercises ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

This classic by one of the twentieth century's most prominent mathematicians offers a concise introduction to set theory. Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in mathematics, it employs the language and notation of informal mathematics. There are very few displayed theorems; most of the facts are stated in simple terms, followed by a sketch of the proof. Only a few exercises
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Discrete Mathematics

An Open Introduction

de Oscar Levin ...

Series series Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications
Discrete Mathematics: An Open Introduction, Fourth Edition aims to provide an introduction to select topics in discrete mathematics at a level appropriate for first or second year undergraduate math and computer science majors, especially those who intend to teach middle and high school mathematics. The book began as a set of notes for the Discrete Mathematics course at the University of Northern ... Leer más

$70.99 USD

Discrete Mathematics: An Open Introduction, Fourth Edition aims to provide an introduction to select topics in discrete mathematics at a level appropriate for first or second year undergraduate math and computer science majors, especially those who intend to teach middle and high school mathematics. The book began as a set of notes for the Discrete Mathematics course at the University of Northern
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Elements of Set Theory

de Herbert B. Enderton ...

This is an introductory undergraduate textbook in set theory. In mathematics these days, essentially everything is a set. Some knowledge of set theory is necessary part of the background everyone needs for further study of mathematics. It is also possible to study set theory for its own interest--it is a subject with intruiging results anout simple objects. This book starts with material that ... Leer más

$52.99 USD

This is an introductory undergraduate textbook in set theory. In mathematics these days, essentially everything is a set. Some knowledge of set theory is necessary part of the background everyone needs for further study of mathematics. It is also possible to study set theory for its own interest--it is a subject with intruiging results anout simple objects. This book starts with material that
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The Baseball Mysteries

Challenging Puzzles for Logical Detectives

de Jerry Butters, Jim Henle ...

Series series AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
The Baseball Mysteries: Challenging Puzzles for Logical Detectives is a book of baseball puzzles, logical baseball puzzles. To jump in, all you need is logic and a casual fan’s knowledge of the game. The puzzles are solved by reasoning from the rules of the game and a few facts.The logic in the puzzles is like legal reasoning. A solution must argue from evidence (the facts) and law (the rules). ... Leer más

$38.99 USD

The Baseball Mysteries: Challenging Puzzles for Logical Detectives is a book of baseball puzzles, logical baseball puzzles. To jump in, all you need is logic and a casual fan’s knowledge of the game. The puzzles are solved by reasoning from the rules of the game and a few facts.The logic in the puzzles is like legal reasoning. A solution must argue from evidence (the facts) and law (the rules).
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Mathematical Logic

de Joseph R. Shoenfield ...

This classic introduction to the main areas of mathematical logic provides the basis for a first graduate course in the subject. It embodies the viewpoint that mathematical logic is not a collection of vaguely related results, but a coherent method of attacking some of the most interesting problems, which face the mathematician. The author presents the basic concepts in an unusually clear and ... Leer más

$70.99 USD

This classic introduction to the main areas of mathematical logic provides the basis for a first graduate course in the subject. It embodies the viewpoint that mathematical logic is not a collection of vaguely related results, but a coherent method of attacking some of the most interesting problems, which face the mathematician. The author presents the basic concepts in an unusually clear and
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Fundamentals of Mathematical Logic

de 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 ... Leer más

$176.99 USD

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
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A Gentle Introduction to Group Theory

de Bana Al Subaiei, Muneerah Al Nuwairan ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The book is intended to serve as an introductory course in group theory geared towards second-year university students. It aims to provide them with the background needed to pursue more advanced courses in algebra and to provide a rich source of examples and exercises. Studying group theory began in the late eighteenth century and is still gaining importance due to its applications in physics, ... Leer más

$49.99 USD

The book is intended to serve as an introductory course in group theory geared towards second-year university students. It aims to provide them with the background needed to pursue more advanced courses in algebra and to provide a rich source of examples and exercises. Studying group theory began in the late eighteenth century and is still gaining importance due to its applications in physics,
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The Universal Computer

The Road from Leibniz to Turing, Third Edition

de Martin Davis ...

The breathtakingly rapid pace of change in computing makes it easy to overlook the pioneers who began it all. The Universal Computer: The Road from Leibniz to Turing explores the fascinating lives, ideas, and discoveries of seven remarkable mathematicians. It tells the stories of the unsung heroes of the computer age – the logicians. ... Leer más

$58.99 USD

The breathtakingly rapid pace of change in computing makes it easy to overlook the pioneers who began it all. The Universal Computer: The Road from Leibniz to Turing explores the fascinating lives, ideas, and discoveries of seven remarkable mathematicians. It tells the stories of the unsung heroes of the computer age – the logicians.
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Beginner's Further Guide To Mathematical Logic, A

de 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 ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

'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
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Maths Hacks

de Richard Cochrane ...

Series series Hacks
Everything you need to know about 100 key mathematical concepts condensed into easy-to-understand sound bites designed to stick in your memory and give you an instant grasp of the concept.On each topic, you'll start with a helicopter overview of the subject, which will give you an introduction to the idea and some context surrounding it. Next, you'll zoom in on the core elements of the theory, ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

Everything you need to know about 100 key mathematical concepts condensed into easy-to-understand sound bites designed to stick in your memory and give you an instant grasp of the concept.On each topic, you'll start with a helicopter overview of the subject, which will give you an introduction to the idea and some context surrounding it. Next, you'll zoom in on the core elements of the theory,
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The Logic of Infinity

de Barnaby Sheppard ...

Few mathematical results capture the imagination like Georg Cantor's groundbreaking work on infinity in the late nineteenth century. This opened the door to an intricate axiomatic theory of sets which was born in the decades that followed. Written for the motivated novice, this book provides an overview of key ideas in set theory, bridging the gap between technical accounts of mathematical ... Leer más

$57.99 USD

Few mathematical results capture the imagination like Georg Cantor's groundbreaking work on infinity in the late nineteenth century. This opened the door to an intricate axiomatic theory of sets which was born in the decades that followed. Written for the motivated novice, this book provides an overview of key ideas in set theory, bridging the gap between technical accounts of mathematical
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Canonical Ramsey Theory on Polish Spaces

de Vladimir Kanovei, Marcin Sabok, Jindřich Zapletal ...

Series Libro 202 - Cambridge Tracts in Mathematics
This book lays the foundations for an exciting new area of research in descriptive set theory. It develops a robust connection between two active topics: forcing and analytic equivalence relations. This in turn allows the authors to develop a generalization of classical Ramsey theory. Given an analytic equivalence relation on a Polish space, can one find a large subset of the space on which it has ... Leer más

$130.99 USD

This book lays the foundations for an exciting new area of research in descriptive set theory. It develops a robust connection between two active topics: forcing and analytic equivalence relations. This in turn allows the authors to develop a generalization of classical Ramsey theory. Given an analytic equivalence relation on a Polish space, can one find a large subset of the space on which it has
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Advances in Applied Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Edición de Mangey Ram, Tadashi Dohi ...

In recent years, applied mathematics has been used in all novel disciplines of scientific development. Advances in Applied Mathematical Problems summarizes interdisciplinary work within the field of applied mathematics.The topics discussed in the book include:* Similarity Solutions of Spherical Shock Waves in a Self-Gravitating Ideal Gas* Dual Solutions for Finite Element Analysis of Unsteady ... Leer más

$97.99 USD

In recent years, applied mathematics has been used in all novel disciplines of scientific development. Advances in Applied Mathematical Problems summarizes interdisciplinary work within the field of applied mathematics.The topics discussed in the book include:* Similarity Solutions of Spherical Shock Waves in a Self-Gravitating Ideal Gas* Dual Solutions for Finite Element Analysis of Unsteady
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Foundations of Translation Planes

de Mauro Biliotti, Vikram Jha, Norman Johnson ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics
An exploration of the construction and analysis of translation planes to spreads, partial spreads, co-ordinate structures, automorphisms, autotopisms, and collineation groups. It emphasizes the manipulation of incidence structures by various co-ordinate systems, including quasisets, spreads and matrix spreadsets. The volume showcases methods of str ... Leer más

$440.00 USD

An exploration of the construction and analysis of translation planes to spreads, partial spreads, co-ordinate structures, automorphisms, autotopisms, and collineation groups. It emphasizes the manipulation of incidence structures by various co-ordinate systems, including quasisets, spreads and matrix spreadsets. The volume showcases methods of str
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SPSS與應用統計學

de 謝廣全, 謝佳懿 ...

內容簡介：本書作者深知多數學習者，畏懼複雜統計公式與繁瑣計算過程之心理，因此揚棄傳統統計學教科書編寫方式，以統計套裝軟體分析資料為主，解析報表資料所顯示的資訊為輔，即使數學不是那麼好，也可以輕輕鬆鬆學會統計學。 * 提綱契領，只強調重點原理，拋棄繁雜之計算過程； * 大部分計算過程由SPSS代勞，並且逐步示範SPSS操作步驟與所顯示視窗畫面，易學易懂； * 詳細舉證正式專題研究與日常生活例證，使理論與實際結合； * 各種統計方法舉例分析、呈現報表之後必附加「解釋」，使學習者了解整個資料所代表之有用訊息； * 精編各章涵蓋各領域練習題並附解答(教師用)，使習題與本文相互印證，發揮統計學之應用功能； * 既是統計學教科書，也是分析研究資料的電腦工具書，更是研究方法的入門自修書。 ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

內容簡介：本書作者深知多數學習者，畏懼複雜統計公式與繁瑣計算過程之心理，因此揚棄傳統統計學教科書編寫方式，以統計套裝軟體分析資料為主，解析報表資料所顯示的資訊為輔，即使數學不是那麼好，也可以輕輕鬆鬆學會統計學。 * 提綱契領，只強調重點原理，拋棄繁雜之計算過程； * 大部分計算過程由SPSS代勞，並且逐步示範SPSS操作步驟與所顯示視窗畫面，易學易懂； * 詳細舉證正式專題研究與日常生活例證，使理論與實際結合； * 各種統計方法舉例分析、呈現報表之後必附加「解釋」，使學習者了解整個資料所代表之有用訊息； * 精編各章涵蓋各領域練習題並附解答(教師用)，使習題與本文相互印證，發揮統計學之應用功能； * 既是統計學教科書，也是分析研究資料的電腦工具書，更是研究方法的入門自修書。
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北京科普统计（2018年版）

de 高畅, 孙勇 ...

本书由北京科技传播中心组织相关专家和学者编写，以建设国家科技传播中心为核心，以提升公民科学素质、加强北京科技传播能力建设为目标，对北京市科普工作进行全面统计和研究，归纳总结北京科普工作的经验和教训，探析北京科普工作的规律，以期为北京市制定科普政策提供参考，并对未来科普发展指明方向。全书分为四大部分，分别是科普政策、科普理论、科普数据以及科普案例。 ... Leer más

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本书由北京科技传播中心组织相关专家和学者编写，以建设国家科技传播中心为核心，以提升公民科学素质、加强北京科技传播能力建设为目标，对北京市科普工作进行全面统计和研究，归纳总结北京科普工作的经验和教训，探析北京科普工作的规律，以期为北京市制定科普政策提供参考，并对未来科普发展指明方向。全书分为四大部分，分别是科普政策、科普理论、科普数据以及科普案例。
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