From Counting to Continuum: What Are Real Numbers, Really? - Scheinerman, Edward (Johns Hopkins University) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781009538671 - December 12, 2024
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From Counting to Continuum: What Are Real Numbers, Really?

Scheinerman, Edward (Johns Hopkins University)

From Counting to Continuum: What Are Real Numbers, Really?

Whole numbers, fractions, decimals: we frequently use them, but what are they exactly? How about exotic numbers like the square root of 2 or p? You don't need to be a graduate student to explore the core ideas behind the construction of the real numbers: just read this book.


228 pages, Worked examples or Exercises

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 12, 2024
ISBN13 9781009538671
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 228
Dimensions 229 × 150 × 17 mm   ·   346 g
Language English