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Extending the Frontiers of Mathematics: Inquiries into Proof and Augmentation

by Edward B. Burger

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Mathematicians do not know in advance if their assertions are true, so they need to verify assertions with rigorous proofs or produce counterexamples, then attempt to salvage the assertions by transforming them into theorems. Extending the Frontiers ... Read more
Mathematicians do not know in advance if their assertions are true, so they need to verify assertions with rigorous proofs or produce counterexamples, then attempt to salvage the assertions by transforming them into theorems. Extending the Frontiers of Mathematics: Inquiries into Proof and Argumentation invites readers to experience this progression of mathematical discovery. Burger''s informal, humorous writing style and intriguing puzzles engage readers throughout the learning process. The innovative text offers a discovery-based approach that is ideal. Less

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File size9 X 5.6 X 0.42 in
Print pages192
PublisherWiley
Publication date June 10, 2008
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780470412220
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Edward B. Burger
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Edward B. Burger is president and CEO of the St. David's Foundation, president emeritus of Southwestern University, and an educational and business consultant. He has authored or coauthored more than ...

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