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Textbook

As discussed in the course outline, the textbook for the course will be

  • Proofs from THE BOOK, by Martin Aigner and Günther Ziegler, 5th edition.

Other editions of the textbook may also suffice, although the 5th edition adds some topics that we may cover in class.

Other sources

We will have a lively online discussion in the UP e-classroom system. Asking and answering questions of your peers will be of great benefit to your development.

Wikipedia has a number of articles on mathematical topics. They are mostly well-written and accurate. Wikipedia is a good source for extra background on many of the topics we will discuss.