Hamkins, Joel David

Proof and the Art of Mathematics

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ISBN 13:
9780262539791
author:
Hamkins, Joel David
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
MIT Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
232
Dimensions:
22.9 x 17.8 centimeters (0.37 kg
Genre:
Science, Mathematics, Combinatorics,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£32.75

Description

Joel David Hamkins presents an introduction to writing proofs through compelling mathematical statements with interesting elementary proofs. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the art and craft of proof-writing, covering topics such as number theory, combinatorics, graph theory, and more.

The author's approach showcases a wide range of mathematical statements, each accompanied by an elementary proof that captures the essence of various areas of mathematics. By exploring these proofs, students and aspiring mathematicians can learn how to write elegant and precise arguments.

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