Thomas A. Garrity
Autor von All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School (first edition)
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Thomas A. Garrity is Professor of Mathematics at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. He was an undergraduate at the University of Texas, Austin, and a graduate student at Brown University, receiving his Ph.D. in 1986. From 1986 to 1989, he was G.C. Evans Instructor at Rice University. mehr anzeigen In 1989, he moved to Williams College, where he has been ever since except in 1992-3, when he spent the year at the University of Washington, and in 2000-1, when he spent the year at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbo weniger anzeigen
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All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School (first edition) (2001) 224 Exemplare
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Very fascinating, and the bibliography gives me a bit of new reading material. Also, one of the few books that tried to explain Set Theory notation at least a little, so it gains something for that.
If I would sit down with the book and try the problems and focus, I could probably succeed at doing some of them, but I didn't really feel like spending the time trying to solve any of the problems.
I really didn't have any issue with the depth of coverage either, since he mentions in the book that you should have been exposed to this stuff already, so it's more of a reminder or primer than an in-depth coverage.
Anyway, once I understand more of the notation, I would probably read this again.… (mehr)