Proceeding from a review of the natural numbers to the positive rational numbers, this text advances to the nonnegative real numbers and the set of all real num

Originally published: San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1962.

College Algebra provides a comprehensive exploration of algebraic principles and meets scope and sequence requirements for a typical introductory algebra course

This book explores arithmetic's underlying concepts and their logical development, in addition to a detailed, systematic construction of the number systems of r

Concise but thorough and systematic, this categorical discussion of the real number system presents a series of step-by-step axioms, each illustrated by example