Howie, John M.
Real Analysis (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781852333140
- author:
- Howie, John M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Springer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 266
- Dimensions:
- 170 mm X 244 mm
- Genre:
- Calculus & mathematical analysis
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Real Analysis by John M. Howie provides a rigorous and comprehensive introduction to real analysis, a fundamental subject in modern mathematics. Historically, calculus preceded analysis, with its development spanning centuries before it was grounded in sound logical foundations. In practice, students typically need to develop the intuitions and technical skills acquired through a traditional calculus course before tackling a semi-rigorous analysis course. The author's approach acknowledges the gradual nature of understanding complex ideas, even for gifted students guided by expert teachers. The book is designed to facilitate patient learning, as it takes time for the concepts to take root. With its focus on sound logical foundations and technical skills, Real Analysis offers a thorough foundation for those seeking to explore modern mathematics. This textbook is suitable for those looking to develop a strong understanding of real analysis, with its clear explanations and rigorous approach making it an ideal resource for students and educators alike.