Extending the Frontiers of Mathematics Inquiries into Proof and Augmentation |
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| Author:
| Burger, Edward B. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-470-41222-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $145.95USD $113.00 |
Book Description:
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Mathematicians do not know in advance if their assertions are true, so they need to verify assertions with rigorous proofs or produce counterexamples, then attempt to salvage the assertions by transforming them into theorems.
Mathematicians do not know in advance if their assertions are true, so they need to verify assertions with rigorous proofs or produce counterexamples, then attempt to salvage the assertions by transforming them into theorems.