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Introduces the world of advanced mathematics using algebraic structures as a unifying theme. Having no prerequisites beyond precalculus and an interest in abstract reasoning, the book is suitable for students who are looking for an entry into discrete mathematics, induction and recursion, groups and symmetry, and plane geometry.

Table of Contents
  • Logic and proofs
  • An introduction to sets
  • The integers
  • Mappings and relations
  • Induction and recursion
  • Binary operations
  • Groups
  • Divisibility and congruences
  • Primes
  • Multiplicative inverses of residue classes
  • Linear transformations
  • Isomorphism
  • The symmetric group
  • Examples of finite groups
  • Cosets
  • Homomorphisms
  • Group actions
  • Euclidean geometry
  • Euler's formula
  • Index

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        Publisher: American Mathematical Society
        Publication Date: 30/10/2019
        ISBN13: 9781470449322, 978-1470449322
        ISBN10: 1470449323
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        Description

        Book Synopsis
        Introduces the world of advanced mathematics using algebraic structures as a unifying theme. Having no prerequisites beyond precalculus and an interest in abstract reasoning, the book is suitable for students who are looking for an entry into discrete mathematics, induction and recursion, groups and symmetry, and plane geometry.

        Table of Contents
        • Logic and proofs
        • An introduction to sets
        • The integers
        • Mappings and relations
        • Induction and recursion
        • Binary operations
        • Groups
        • Divisibility and congruences
        • Primes
        • Multiplicative inverses of residue classes
        • Linear transformations
        • Isomorphism
        • The symmetric group
        • Examples of finite groups
        • Cosets
        • Homomorphisms
        • Group actions
        • Euclidean geometry
        • Euler's formula
        • Index

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