Proofs: A Long-Form Mathematics Textbook (The Long-Form Math Textbook Series)
By: Jay Cummings
4.39
Format: 511 pages, Paperback
This textbook is designed for students. Rather than the typical definition-theorem-proof-repeat sty…
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19. Proofs: A Long-Form Mathematics Textbook (The Long-Form Math Textbook Series)
By: Jay Cummings
4.39
Format: 511 pages, Paperback
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