Exploring the Real Numbers

Download or read book Exploring the Real Numbers written by Frederick W. Stevenson and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the Real Numbers helps readers understand the real number system. Stevenson brings readers up to date with the study of the nature of real numbers, and provides a sense of the historical journey that has led to our current knowledge of the subject. Presents many interesting topics that arise during study of the real numbers. Offers 21 exploratory projects, encouraging readers to pursue concepts beyond the book. Includes over 100 carefully worked examples. Features abundant exercises throughout. For anyone interested in learning more about some of the very different and often beautiful aspects of mathematics.