Introduction to the Foundations of Mathematics: Second Edition (Dover Books on Mathematics),Used

Introduction to the Foundations of Mathematics: Second Edition (Dover Books on Mathematics),Used

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This classic undergraduate text by an eminent educator acquaints students with the fundamental concepts and methods of mathematics. In addition to introducing many noteworthy historical figures from the eighteenth through the midtwentieth centuries, the book examines the axiomatic method, set theory, infinite sets, the linear continuum and the real number system, and groups. Additional topics include the FregeRussell thesis, intuitionism, formal systems, mathematical logic, and the cultural setting of mathematics.Students and teachers will find that this elegant treatment covers a vast amount of material in a single reasonably concise and readable volume. Each chapter concludes with a set of problems and a list of suggested readings. An extensive bibliography and helpful indexes conclude the text.

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  • Q: What is the focus of 'Introduction to the Foundations of Mathematics'? A: The book focuses on fundamental concepts and methods of mathematics, covering topics such as the axiomatic method, set theory, and mathematical logic.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Raymond L. Wilder, an eminent educator in the field of mathematics.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on June 13, 2012.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate students? A: Yes, it is designed as a classic undergraduate text, making it suitable for students studying mathematics.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 350 pages.
  • Q: What binding type does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: Does the book include problems and suggested readings? A: Yes, each chapter concludes with problems and a list of suggested readings to enhance learning.
  • Q: What topics are covered in this mathematics book? A: Topics include set theory, infinite sets, the real number system, groups, intuitionism, and the cultural setting of mathematics.
  • Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is categorized as 'New'.
  • Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the second edition of 'Introduction to the Foundations of Mathematics'.

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