Understanding Analysis (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)

Stephen Abbott Understanding Analysis Reviews Summary

Ratings Breakdown

Rated 4.6 by 489 people

Pros from Reviews

  • Well-written introduction to analysis
  • Consistent definitions throughout the book
  • Insightful examples and explanations
  • Challenging exercise sections
  • Proper typesetting
  • Pleasant read for motivated readers
  • Good for beginners in Real Analysis
  • Enjoyable mathematical read

Cons from Reviews

  • Skips fundamentals of real numbers
  • Confusing application of previous knowledge
  • Unintuitive examples not fully discussed
  • Too many theorems left as exercises
  • Lack of background and hints for proofs
  • Binding quality issues
  • Possible counterfeit product
  • Not relevant for non-English readers
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