This book explores arithmetic's underlying concepts and their logical development. It offers an informal and intuitive understanding of the rigorous logical approach, in addition to a detailed, systematic construction of the number systems of rational, real, and complex numbers. Numerous exercises help students test their progress and practice concepts. 1956 edition.
| ISBN: | 9780486458069 |
| Publication date: | 27th April 2007 |
| Author: | H A Thurston |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 134 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Mathematical logic |