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The foundations of mathematics / Ian Stewart and David Tall.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.Edition: 2nd edISBN:
  • 9780198706441
  • 9780198706441:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 510
Contents:
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General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 510 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 80073

Part I. The intuitive background -- 1. Mathematical thinking -- 2. Number systems -- Part II. The beginnings of formalisation -- 3. Sets -- 4. Relations -- 5. Functions -- 6. Mathematical logic -- 7. Mathematical proof -- Part III. The development of axiomatic systems -- 8. Natural numbers and proof by induction -- 9. Real numbers -- 10. Real numbers as a complete ordered field -- 11. Complex numbers and beyond -- Part IV. Using axiomatic systems -- 12. Axiomatic systems, structure theorems, and flexible thinking -- 13. Permutations and groups -- 14. Cardinal numbers -- 15. Infinitesimals -- Part V. Strengthening the foundations -- 16. Axioms for set theory.

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