Induction

O. A. Ivanov
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O. A. Ivanov: St. Petersburg State University, Department of Mathematics and Mechanics

Chapter Chapter 1 in Easy as π?, 1999, pp 1-12 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The phrases “the method of mathematical induction,” “the principle of mathematical induction,” and “an inductive argument” are sometimes used synonymously. One of the goals of the present section is to highlight their intrinsic differences of meaning.

Keywords: Natural Number; Arithmetic Operation; Nonempty Subset; Axiom System; Mathematical Induction (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-0553-1_1

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