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  <title><![CDATA[Principles of Mathematical Analysis (International Series in Pure &amp; Applied Mathematics)]]></title>
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  <default_description>The third edition of this well known text continues to provide a solid foundation in mathematical analysis for undergraduate and first-year graduate students. The text begins with a discussion of the real number system as a complete ordered field. (Dedekind's construction is now treated in an appendix to Chapter I.) The topological background needed for the development of convergence, continuity, differentiation and integration is provided in Chapter 2. There is a new section on the gamma function, and many new and interesting exercises are included..  &lt;p&gt;.  This text is part of the Walter Rudin Student Series in Advanced Mathematics.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">1964</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Walter Rudin]]></name>
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  <read_at>Fri Oct 09 11:41:26 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[my god.  this is the best mathematics book i've ever had a pleasure of using, even if it totally reduced my brain to oatmeal.  don't let the size of the book deceive you (it's much smaller than most math textbooks.)  it's incredibly terse, the problem sets are &quot;fucking bullshit&quot; (mind you,...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16883081">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <date_added>Sat Aug 22 17:38:32 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Baby Rudin is one of the clearest introductory level analysis textbooks out there. The price might not be ideal (over a hundred dollars for a book the size of a DVD), but the directness of the proofs is fantastic. There is no fluff in this book.]]></body>
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  <date_added>Thu Mar 12 18:50:27 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[The famous &quot;Baby Rudin&quot;!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good problems]]></body>
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    <review id="8114148">
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[nobody unless they need it for a class]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Oct 23 00:08:52 -0700 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Mar 19 17:23:53 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was the text book for my real analysis course.  I did not like this text book.  I found it dense and hard to gain relevant information from it.  Rudin optimized this book for the shortest proofs, and that isn't particularly useful for learning the material.  Important results in Mathematics are...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8114148">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="21978632">
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  <read_at>Sun May 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Sun May 18 20:13:08 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I used this book to learn analysis upon arrival at UW. Rudin is a professor at UW. There is nothing unnecessary in this book! In this way it reminded me of Gallagher's stochastic processes book. Every detail counts. This is the kind of textbook I appreciate, because I have a hard time reading long-w...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21978632">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="38116497">
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    <body><![CDATA[<br/><br/>Very good college reference textbook<br/><br/>From<br/><br/><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.cocomartini.com">UNIVERSITY Textbook</a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.cocomartini.com">COLLEGE Textbook</a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.cocomartini.com">ONLINE Bookstore</a><br/>:<br/>:<br/>]]></body>
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    <review id="1122011">
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  <read_at>Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 1990</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[We used this textbook in our graduate analysis class.  A great book, as long as you pay attention.  Rudin's writing style is terse: say just what needs to be said, and little more.  ]]></body>
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    <review id="20352898">
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    <body><![CDATA[i'm not sure if there's a readable introduction to analysis out there, but this isn't it. good as a reference, though, and you can learn it from here if you have the time.]]></body>
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    <review id="8211953">
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    <body><![CDATA[nice undergrad book on classical analysis,  very challenging problems, lots of nice material, not too readable, but a great reference book]]></body>
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    <review id="6087043">
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    <body><![CDATA[نوشته:والتررودين<br/>ترجمه:دكتر علي اكبر عالم زاده<br/>كتاب جلد سبز رنگ]]></body>
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    <review id="17987733">
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    <body><![CDATA[i really like dover books.  this one is ok, its good to work the problems.]]></body>
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    <review id="11763033">
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  <read_at>Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2002</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[The least textbook-like textbook I've ever studied.]]></body>
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    <review id="15974743">
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    <body><![CDATA[The best book of mathematical analysis.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[taking an intro analysis course]]></body>
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