Logic & Foundations of Mathematics, Arithmetic

The Number System

Name: The Number System
Author: H. A. Thurston
ISBN: 9780486458069

by H. A. Thurston

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Overview

This book explores arithmetic's underlying concepts and their logical development. It offers an informal and intuitive understanding of the rigorous logical approach, in addition to a detailed, systematic construction of the number systems of rational, real, and complex numbers. Numerous exercises help students test their progress and practice concepts. 1956 edition.

Synopsis

This book explores arithmetic's underlying concepts and their logical development, in addition to a detailed, systematic construction of the number systems of rational, real, and complex numbers. 1956 edition.