Distilling Ideas
An Introduction to Mathematical Thinking
Designed for undergraduate students and lecturers, this text guides its users to develop the skills, attitudes, and habits of mind of a mathematician. It presents a carefully designed sequence of exercises and theorems so that its readers will be directed to discover mathematical ideas, strategies of proof, and strategies of thinking. Through the exploration of interesting mathematical content including graphs, groups, and calculus, this book helps to foster habits of inquiry. This book can be used by instructors as a text for an inquiry-based introduction to proof course, or as an independent study guide for mathematics students. The three c…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Starbird, Michael (University of Texas, Austin)
- ISBN: 978-1-939512-03-1
- EAN: 9781939512031
- Produktnummer: 37640030
- Verlag: Mathematical Association of America
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 188 S.
- Masse: H14.9 cm x B22.5 cm x D0.7 cm 25 g
- Gewicht: 25
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
Über den Autor
Brian Katz is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. He received his BA from Williams College in 2003 with majors in mathematics, music and chemistry, and his PhD from the University of Texas, Austin in 2011, concentrating on algebraic geometry. While at the University of Texas, Austin, Brian received the Frank Gerth III Graduate Excellence Award and the Frank Gerth III Graduate Teaching Excellence Award from the Department of Mathematics. Brian is a Project NExT Fellow, supported by Harry Lucas, Jr and the Educational Advancement Foundation.
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