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Tools of the Trade: Introduction to Advanced Mathematics
About this Title
Paul J. Sally Jr., University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Publication: Miscellaneous Books
Publication Year:
2008; Volume 55
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-4634-6 (print); 978-1-4704-1202-9 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/mbk/055
MathSciNet review: MR2432857
MSC: Primary 26-01; Secondary 12J25, 26A03, 26A06
Table of Contents
Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- Chapter 1. Sets, functions, and other basic ideas
- Chapter 2. Linear algebra
- Chapter 3. The construction of the real and complex numbers
- Chapter 4. Metric and Euclidean spaces
- Chapter 5. Complete metric spaces and the $p$-adic completion of $\mathbb {Q}$