Mathematical induction: a powerful and elegant method of proof

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Authors Titu Andreescu, Vlad Crişan

Publication date 12 June 2017

zbMATH Keywords

transfinite inductioninduction in geometryinduction in algebrainduction in calculusinduction in combinatoricsinduction in functional equationsinduction in gamesinduction in identitiesinduction in inequalitiesinduction in number theoryinduction in recurrencesinduction in sequencesinduction in sumsparadoxical situations in induction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problem books, competitions, examinations (aspects of mathematics education) (97U40) Problem books (00A07) Logic (educational aspects) (97E30)

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