Recent Progress in Mathematics
In the last chapter we discussed seven of the most famous classical theorems of mathematics. We now turn to three more recent results to complete our top ten list. We will not provide any proofs—in fact, there are very (very!) few people who have seen com
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Béla Bajnok
An Invitation to Abstract Mathematics
Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics
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Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics are generally aimed at third- and fourthyear undergraduate mathematics students at North American universities. These texts strive to provide students and teachers with new perspectives and novel approaches. The books include motivation that guides the reader to an appreciation of interrelations among different aspects of the subject. They feature examples that illustrate key concepts as well as exercises that strengthen understanding.
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An Invitation to Abstract Mathematics
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B´ela Bajnok Department of Mathematics Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA, USA
ISSN 0172-6056 ISBN 978-1-4614-6635-2 ISBN 978-1-4614-6636-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-6636-9 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013935711 Mathematics Subject Classification: 00-01, 01-01, 03-01 © B´ela Bajnok 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the abse
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