A Concise Introduction To Pure Mathematics Av Martin (imperial College London Uk) Liebeck

<P>Accessible to all students with a sound background in high school mathematics, <STRONG>A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics, Fourth Edition</STRONG> presents some of the most fundamental and beautiful ideas in pure mathematics. It covers not only standard material but also many interesting topics not usually encountered at this level, such as the theory of solving cubic equations; Euler¿s formula for the numbers of corners, edges, and faces of a solid object and the five Platonic solids; the use of prime numbers to encode and decode secret information; the theory of how to compare the sizes of two infinite sets; and the rigorous theory of limits and continuous functions.</P><P><STRONG>New to the Fourth Edition</STRONG></P><UL><LI>Two new chapters that serve as an introduction to abstract algebra via the theory of groups, covering abstract reasoning as well as many examples and applications</LI><LI>New material on inequalities, counting methods, the inclusion-exclusion principl

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