Jourdan, Nicolas and Yevdokimov, Oleksiy (2016) On the analysis of indirect proofs: contradiction and contraposition. Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 30 (1). pp. 55-64. ISSN 0819-4564
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Abstract
Proof by contradiction is a very powerful mathematical technique. The aim of the paper is to describe a general model of proof by contradiction and investigate the theoretical foundations of proof by contradiction.
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| Item Type: | Article (Commonwealth Reporting Category C) |
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| Refereed: | Yes |
| Item Status: | Live Archive |
| Additional Information: | Files associated with this item cannot be displayed due to copyright restrictions. |
| Faculty / Department / School: | Current - Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences - School of Agricultural, Computational and Environmental Sciences |
| Date Deposited: | 22 Aug 2017 01:42 |
| Last Modified: | 22 Aug 2017 01:42 |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | indirect proof; contradiction; contraposition |
| Fields of Research : | 01 Mathematical Sciences > 0199 Other Mathematical Sciences > 019999 Mathematical Sciences not elsewhere classified 01 Mathematical Sciences > 0103 Numerical and Computational Mathematics > 010399 Numerical and Computational Mathematics not elsewhere classified 13 Education > 1302 Curriculum and Pedagogy > 130208 Mathematics and Numeracy Curriculum and Pedagogy |
| Socio-Economic Objective: | E Expanding Knowledge > 97 Expanding Knowledge > 970101 Expanding Knowledge in the Mathematical Sciences |
| URI: | http://eprints.usq.edu.au/id/eprint/32760 |
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