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How to Write a Math Proof and Their Structure

June 3, 2019
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Proofs in mathematics are what mathematics is all about. They are subject to entire books, created entire theories like Fermat's last theorem, are hard…
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Scientific Inference: Do We Really Need Induction?

April 28, 2016
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  Part 2. "We don't need no stinkin' induction" -- Sir Karl Popper The traditional scientific method supposedly employs induction both in the…
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Peano Axioms Explained: Natural Numbers Built from Set Theory

January 4, 2016
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The Peano axioms are a set of three rules that define the natural numbers using only a starting element and a "successor" function. This article presents…
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