Logic in Wonderland
An Introduction to Logic through Reading Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — Student's Workbook
- 256 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Logic in Wonderland
An Introduction to Logic through Reading Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — Student's Workbook
About This Book
This is a student's workbook that accompanies the teacher's guidebook of the same title. It is for students who take a course in Introduction to Logic at a teachers college, whose instructor decides to provide students with a learning environment based on reading Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and discussing quotes from that book as a trigger for developing basic notions in Logic.
This workbook includes worksheets for independent work or for small-group activities. It is also possible to use this workbook in a workshop for in-service mathematics teachers, and also for teaching logic at high school level for capable and interested students.
Click here for Teacher's Guidebook
Contents:
- The Logical Connective AND
- The Logical Connective NOT
- The Logical Connective OR
- De Morgan's Laws
- The Empty Set
- Relations and their Properties
- The Quantifiers ALL, THERE EXISTS and ONLY
- The Logical Connective 'IF..., THEN...' (Implication)
- Necessary and Sufficient Condition
Readership: Professional college mathematics teachers, high school mathematics teachers, and high school students capable and interested in logic.
Key Features:
- A vivid treatment of a difficult subject matter
- Written by experts in the field of mathematics education
- Includes worksheets for students to work on while reading Alice in Wonderland and considering issues in mathematical logic
Frequently asked questions
Information
Chapter 1
The Logical Connective AND
Worksheet 1a: Opening Exercise
Worksheet 1b: The Logical Connective AND
Worksheet 1c: The Logical Connective AND — Inference Using a Truth Table
Table of contents
- Cover
- Halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Chapter 1 The Logical Connective AND
- Chapter 2 The Logical Connective NOT
- Chapter 3 The Logical Connective OR
- Chapter 4 De Morgan’s Laws
- Chapter 5 The Empty Set
- Chapter 6 Relations and Their Properties
- Chapter 7 The Quantifiers ALL, THERE EXISTS, and ONLY
- Chapter 8 The Logical Connective ‘IF…, THEN…’ (Implication)
- Chapter 9 Necessary and Sufficient Conditions
- Chapter 10 Comprehensive Summary and Review