Proof in Mathematics (‘if’, ‘then’ and ‘perhaps’)

This publication is ‘a collection of material illustrating the nature and variety of the idea of proof in mathematics’. First published in 1978 as a ‘background book’ for teachers of mathematics in the sixth form and higher education, this new edition differs only slightly in that the presentation has been improved, some errors and misprints have been corrected and a new appendix of ’48 Favourite Problems’ has been added. These range from familiar problems...

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Review by: Sue Pope
Mathematics Education Lecturer, St. Martin’s College, Lancaster

Proof in Mathematics (‘if’, ‘then’ and ‘perhaps’)
F.R. Watson (ed.)
Keele Mathematical Education Publications
University of Keele, 2002

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