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Will the real continuous function please stand up?

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Author:Keith Devlin (Devlin's Angle)
Description: A description and a more rigorous Cauchy-Weierstrass definition that "forms the bedrock of modern real analysis and any standard 'rigorous' treatment of calculus," with a discussion of how the formal definition involves a major shift in conceptual model and can be difficult for students to understand.
Levels: High School (9-12), College
Languages: English
Resource Types: Articles
Math Topics: Real Analysis, Calculus (Single Variable)

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