Foundations of Analysis: The Arithmetic of Whole, Rational, Irrational and Complex Numbers

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Edmund Landau Fritz Steinhardt

Foundations of Analysis

The Arithmetic of Whole, Rational, Irrational and Complex Numbers

Edmund Landau, Fritz Steinhardt

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English

Bow Wow Press
01 February 2021

Higher & further education, tertiary education; Number systems; Calculus

1, 2, 3, 4, . . ., natural numbers. 0, zero. -1, -2, -3, -4, . . ., negative integers. Rational numbers, irrational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, . . ., and, what are numbers? The most accurate mathematical answer to the question is given in this book. The book is intended to be a supplement to textbooks on the differential and integral calculus. Those who are studying the subject should read this book. However, prerequisites are kept minimum, challenging high school students are also welcome.

This emended edition is newly typeset and corrected.

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By: Edmund Landau
Translated by: Fritz Steinhardt
Imprint: Bow Wow Press
Edition: Emended ed.
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 621g
ISBN: 9781950217090
ISBN 10: 1950217094
Pages: 142
Publication Date: 01 February 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

The author obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Berlin. He worked for the University of Berlin, the University of Göttingen, . . . . He was regarded as a leading number theorist in those days. The translator worked for the City College of New York.

Reviews for Foundations of Analysis: The Arithmetic of Whole, Rational, Irrational and Complex Numbers

Certainly no clearer treatment of the foundations of the number system can be offered . . . one can only be thankful to the author for this fundamental piece of exposition, which is alive with his vitality and genius. (American Mathematical Monthly)