Lattice Theory: First Concepts and Distributive Lattices (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by George Gratzer
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Lattice theory offers an ideal framework for understanding basic mathematical concepts. This outstanding text is written in clear, direct language and enhanced with many research problems, exercises, diagrams, and concise proofs. The author discusses historical developments as well as future directions and provides extensive end-of-chapter materials and references. 1971 edition.Tags
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- Original publication date
- 1971
- First words
- In the first half of the nineteenth century, George Boole's attempt to formalize propositional logic led to the concept of Boolean algebras. While investigating the axiomatics of Boolean algebras at the end of the nineteenth ... (show all)century, Charles S. Peirce and Ernst Schröder found it useful to introduce the lattice concept.
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- Nonfiction, Science & Nature
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- 512.7 — Natural sciences & mathematics Mathematics Algebra Number theory
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- QA171.5 .G73 — Science Mathematics Mathematics Algebra
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- English
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