Proofs 101

<p><strong><em>Proofs 101: An Introduction to Formal Mathematics</em></strong> serves as an introduction to proofs for mathematics majors who have completed the calculus sequence (at least Calculus I and II) and a first course in linear algebra. </p><p>The book prepares students for the proofs they will need to analyze and write the axiomatic nature of mathematics and the rigors of upper-level mathematics courses. Basic number theory relations functions cardinality and set theory will provide the material for the proofs and lay the foundation for a deeper understanding of mathematics which students will need to carry with them throughout their future studies.</p><p>Features</p><ul> <li>Designed to be teachable across a single semester </li> <li>Suitable as an undergraduate textbook for Introduction to Proofs or Transition to Advanced Mathematics courses </li> <li>Offers a balanced variety of easy moderate and difficult exercises</li> </ul>