CounterExamples: From Elementary Calculus to the Beginnings of Analysis

By Andrei Bourchtein and Ludmila Bourchtein

This book provides a one-semester undergraduate introduction to counterexamples in calculus and analysis. It helps engineering, natural sciences, and mathematics students tackle commonly made erroneous conjectures. The book encourages students to think critically and analytically, and helps to reveal common errors in many examples. It is intended for students who are interested in developing a deeper understanding of the topics of calculus. The gathered counterexamples may also be used by calculus instructors in their classes.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482246678
• ISBN13: 9781482246674
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"