Understanding Proof: Explanation, Examples and Solutions for A-Level Mathematics and A-Level Further Mathematics

Bennison, Tom (Editor) / Hall, Ed (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1911093789 / ISBN 13: 9781911093787

Published by Tarquin Publications, 2018

About this Item

248 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.51 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding Proof: Explanation, Examples and Solutions for A-Level Mathematics and A-Level Further Mathematics
• Publisher: Tarquin Publications
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1911093789
• ISBN 13: 9781911093787
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.5 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

Proof is central to ny mathematics curriculum and indeed, all mathematical thinking. Now we are delighted to enhance the core texts with a guide to proof for students… and for their teachers too. Content from the core text has been significantly revised and updated and supplemented with new content. Contents: 1. Introduction to proof 2. Exploring Methods of Proof 3. Mathematical Language 4. Direct Proof 5. Indirect Proof 6. Proof by Induction 7. Proof and Applications of Pythagoras’ Theorem 8. Proof in Calculus 9. Proving Trigonometric Identities 10. Proof in Statistics and Probability 11. Worked Solutions Expertly written and edited by Tom Bennison and Ed Hall, this book is an essential teaching, learning and revision guide.

About the Author

Dr Tom Bennison: following completion of a PhD in Applied Mathematics, Tom Bennison is pursuing a career in teaching and is now the Level 3 Lead for the East Midlands West MathsHub. With experience of teaching undergraduates, postgraduates and school stu