Re: possible book titles for this course

From: maky m. (mmanch01_at_my-deja.com)
Date: 08/16/04


Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 17:24:59 +0000 (UTC)

On 15 Aug 2004, Chergarj wrote:
>
> What would be a possible or possible book titles for a course
> called "Strategies of Proof" which has a prerequisite of
> semester number 2 of undergraduate Calculus? The description
> of this Strategies of Proof course is,
> "...set theory, and methods for constructing proofs of
> mathematical statements.
> A bridge to the rigors of upper-division mathematics courses
> containing significant abstract content."
>
> I ask because I have never seen a textbook called anything
> like "strategies of proof".

how about a combo?

Introduction to Calculus and Analysis by R. Courant and F. John
Finite-Dimensional Vector Spaces by Paul Halmos

>G C



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