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Introduction to Logic

Door Patrick Suppes

Categorie
Algemeen wetenschap
Boeknummer
#342476-ZA26
Titel
Introduction to Logic
Auteur
Suppes, Patrick
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Mineola, NY : Dover Publications
Jaar van uitgave
1999
ISBN10
0486406873
ISBN13
9780486406879
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrated with numerous equations, graphs and diagrams, 8vo. Dover Books on Mathematics.
Samenvatting
This well-organized book was designed to introduce students to a way of thinking that encourages precision and accuracy. As the text for a course in modern logic, it familiarizes readers with a complete theory of logical inference and its specific applications to mathematics and the empirical sciences.
Part I deals with formal principles of inference and definition, including a detailed attempt to relate the formal theory of inference to the standard informal proofs common throughout mathematics. An in-depth exploration of elementary intuitive set theory constitutes Part II, with separate chapters on sets, relations, and functions. The final section deals with the set-theoretical foundations of the axiomatic method and contains, in both the discussion and exercises, numerous examples of a
... (Lees verder)xiomatically formulated theories. Topics range from the theory of groups and the algebra of the real numbers to elementary probability theory, classical particle mechanics, and the theory of measurement of sensation intensities.
Ideally suited for undergraduate courses, this text requires no background in mathematics or philosophy.
Pagina's
312
Conditie
Goed — Name in pen on title page.
Prijs
€ 15,00

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