Barbeau, Edward

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Intended not as a text but to enrich the lives of young mathematicians-to-be who so love the field as to want to read independently in it, and to bring the pleasures of familiarity and fresh discovery into the relaxed hours of more mature mathematicians who can remember being yo…

Through hard experience, mathematicians have learned to subject even the most evident assertions to rigorous scrutiny, as intuition and facile reasoning can often lead them astray. However, the impossibility and impracticality of completely watertight arguments make it possible …

Through hard experience, mathematicians have learned to subject even the most evident assertions to rigorous scrutiny, as intuition and facile reasoning can often lead them astray. However, the impossibility and impracticality of completely watertight arguments make it possible …