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Introduction to Mathematical Structures and Proofs

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ISBN-10: 1461442648

ISBN-13: 9781461442646

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Larry J. Gerstein

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Reviews of the first edition: ..".Gerstein wants-very gently-to teach his students to think. He wants to show them how to wrestle with a problem (one that is more sophisticated than "plug and chug"), how to build a solution, and ultimately he wants to teach the students to take a statement and develop a way to prove it...Gerstein writes with a certain flair that I think students will find appealing. For instance, after his discussion of cardinals he has a section entitled Languages and Finite Automata. This allows him to illustrate some of the ideas he has been discussing with problems that almost anyone can understand, but most importantly he shows how these rather transparent problems can…    
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Book details

List price: $40.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Springer New York
Publication date: 6/6/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 401
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 2.244