The book is suitable for learners and students from Grade 9 upwards
to undergraduate level, and provides firstly an elementary
introduction to the fundamental concepts of an implication,
equivalence, quantifiers, necessary and sufficient conditions, etc.
Thereafter, some basic laws of logic such as Modus Ponens,
Contrapositive, Disjunctive Inference, Syllogism, etc. are
discussed. Some basic methods of proof such as mathematical
induction, direct proof, proof by contradiction, etc. are
illustrated with examples from the high school mathematics
curriculum. Throughout the book concepts and logical reasoning are
discussed with reference to many everyday examples as well as
examples from high school algebra, elementary number theory,
geometry and trigonometry.
General
Imprint: |
Lulu.Com
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
December 2011 |
Authors: |
Michael De Villiers
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Dimensions: |
210 x 148mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
99 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-105-32069-9 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-105-32069-3 |
Barcode: |
9781105320699 |
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