Bridge to Abstract Mathematics: Mathematical Proof and Structures

382 LISTS OF SYMBOLS

Arbitrary union and intersection (resp.), p. 290

Direct product of an arbitrary collection, p. 291

A field F, p. 295

Additive and multiplicative identities, additive and

multiplicative inverses of an element a, in a field, p. 295

The integers modulo m, p. 297

Algebraic structure of all polynomials in variable x,

with real coefficients, p. 298

Ordered field F with positive part 9, p. 304

Absolute value of x, in an ordered field, p. 307

Distance from x to y, in an ordered field, p. 308

Real and imaginary parts of a complex number z, p. 32

Complex conjugate and modulus of a complex number

z, p. 322

Polar form of a complex number z, p. 325

Successor of a positive integer m, p. 331