Polya, G.

Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning; Induction and Analogy in Mathematics; Patterns of Plausible Inference

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. 2 vols. 8vo. [4], v-xvi, [2], 3-280 pp.; [4], v-x, [2], 3-190 pp. Bound in maroon cloth with lettering stamped in silver on the spine. Vol. 1, $5.50, Vol. II, $4.50,The Set, $9.00 printed on the front flaps of each dust jacket. Presentable copies of this well-known work by Hungarian mathematician George Polya in which he argues for not only the importance of proofs, but also of guessing as methods for mathematicians. Very Good / Good+. Item #000012173

Very Good set with previous owner's name on each front endpaper and light wear to the boards in Good or better edge-worn dust jackets.

Price: $60.00