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Metric Spaces

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ISBN-10: 1846283698

ISBN-13: 9781846283697

Edition: 2007

Authors: M�che�l � Searc�id

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Description:

The abstract concepts of metric spaces are often perceived as difficult. This book offers a unique approach to the subject which gives readers the advantage of a new perspective on ideas familiar from the analysis of a real line. Rather than passing quickly from the definition of a metric to the more abstract concepts of convergence and continuity, the author takes the concrete notion of distance as far as possible, illustrating the text with examples and naturally arising questions. Attention to detail at this stage is designed to prepare the reader to understand the more abstract ideas with relative ease. The book goes on to provide a thorough exposition of all the standard necessary…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Springer London, Limited
Publication date: 9/8/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Metrics
Distance
Boundary
Open, closed and dense subsets
Balls
Convergence
Bounds
Continuity
Uniform continuity
Completeness
Connectedness
Compactness
Equivalence
Language and logic
Sets