Which numbers are real?

An exploration of number systems that extend and generalise the real numbers, of interest to students, mathematics teachers and enthusiasts

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Henle, Michael (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : Mathematical Association of America , c2012
Series:Classroom resource materials
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Online Access:Table of contents only
Contributor biographical information
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505 0 |a 1. Axioms for the reals -- 2. Construction of the reals -- 3. The complex numbers -- 4. The quaternions -- 5. The constructive reals -- 6. The hyperreals -- 7. The surreals 
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