Promotional Information

This book explores the interplay between the two main currents of mathematics, the continuous and the discrete.

Reviews

'If I were stranded on a desert island with my junior and senior math majors and could give them only one book to read, this is the one I would choose. In fact, this year we will be doing precisely that (requiring the book, that is) for all of our junior math majors.' SIAM-DM Newsletter