TY - BOOK AU - Ajit Kumar, S. Kumaresan TI - A Basic Course in Real Analysis SN - 9781498774789 U1 - 515.8 KUM CY - Boca Raton KW - Functional Analysis KW - Real Analysis N2 - Although there are many books available on this subject, students often find it difficult to learn the essence of analysis on their own or after going through a course on real analysis. Written in a conversational tone, this text explains the hows and whys of real analysis and provides guidance that makes students think at every stage. It offers insight into how a typical mathematician works—observing patterns, conducting experiments, looking at or creating examples, understanding underlying principles, coming up with guesses or conjectures and rigorously proving them ER -