• Proof by exhaustion, also known as proof by cases, proof by case analysis, complete induction or the brute force method, is a method of mathematical proof...
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    very large. For example, the first proof of the four color theorem was a proof by exhaustion with 1,936 cases. This proof was controversial because the majority...
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  • In logic, proof by contradiction is a form of proof that establishes the truth or the validity of a proposition by showing that assuming the proposition...
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  • Exhaust (redirect from Exhaustion)
    of a shape by approximating it with polygons Proof by exhaustion, proof by examining all individual cases Fatigue, a weariness caused by exertion Adrenal...
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  • including proof by infinite descent. Direct proof methods include proof by exhaustion and proof by induction. A direct proof is the simplest form of proof there...
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  • Kepler conjecture (category Computer-assisted proofs)
    approach suggested by Fejes Tóth (1953), announced that he had a proof of the Kepler conjecture. Hales' proof is a proof by exhaustion involving the checking...
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  • large proofs-by-exhaustion of a mathematical theorem. The idea is to use a computer program to perform lengthy computations, and to provide a proof that...
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    which is not implied by the other Peano axioms. Induction puzzles Proof by exhaustion Matt DeVos, Mathematical Induction, Simon Fraser University Gerardo...
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  • brute force may refer to: Brute force method or proof by exhaustion, a method of mathematical proof Brute-force attack, a cryptanalytic attack Brute-force...
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  • an enumerative induction procedure like proof by exhaustion. Both mathematical induction and proof by exhaustion are examples of complete induction. Complete...
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  • also known as proof by exhaustion). by example A proof by example is an argument whereby a statement is not proved but instead illustrated by an example...
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  • computer-assisted proof by exhaustion Thomas Hales's proof of the Kepler conjecture. Various proofs of the four colour theorem. Clement Lam's proof of the non-existence...
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  • "exhausted" by the lower bound areas successively established by the sequence members. The method of exhaustion typically required a form of proof by contradiction...
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  • Mathematical proof Direct proof Reductio ad absurdum Proof by exhaustion Constructive proof Nonconstructive proof Tautology Consistency proof Arithmetization...
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  • ignorance Argument from silence Contraposition Probatio diabolica Proof by exhaustion "Absence of Evidence Is Not Evidence of Absence". Quote Investigator...
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    approach suggested by László Fejes Tóth in 1953, announced a proof of the Kepler conjecture. Hales' proof is a proof by exhaustion involving checking...
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  • Curry–Howard correspondence between proofs and programs relates ML-style pattern matching to case analysis and proof by exhaustion. By far the most common form of...
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  • Brute force method, proof by exhaustion in mathematics Fundamental force, an interaction between particles that cannot be explained by other interactions...
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  • Promise Proof-theoretic semantics Proof by assertion Proof by contradiction Proof by example Proof by exhaustion Proof by intimidation Proof net Proof theory...
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  • non-existence of order six squares was confirmed in 1901 by Gaston Tarry through a proof by exhaustion. However, Euler's conjecture resisted solution until...
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  • (face-centered cubic) and hexagonal close packing arrangements. Hales used a proof by exhaustion involving the checking of many individual cases, using complex computer...
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  • Method of exhaustion Milü Pi Pi (art project) Pi (letter) Pi Day PiFast PiHex Pi in the Sky Pilish Pimania (computer game) Piphilology Proof that π is...
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    area enclosed by a parabola and a line segment, the so-called "parabola segment", was computed by Archimedes by the method of exhaustion in the 3rd century...
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    Irrational number (category Articles containing proofs)
    reinforced the earlier decision to rely on deductive reasoning for proof". This method of exhaustion is the first step in the creation of calculus. Theodorus of...
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  • left the band and later formed Straylight Run. Despite initially citing exhaustion from touring as the reason for his departure, Nolan later revealed his...
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    anticipated modern calculus and analysis by applying the concept of the infinitely small and the method of exhaustion to derive and rigorously prove a range...
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  • Area of a circle (category Articles containing proofs)
    mathematical rigor. The most famous of these is Archimedes' method of exhaustion, one of the earliest uses of the mathematical concept of a limit, as well...
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  • axioms. Mathematics uses pure reason to prove properties of objects, a proof consisting of a succession of applications of deductive rules to already...
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    supported by other researchers. Exhaustion or fatigue can be further divided into physical and mental fatigue. Physical fatigue is caused by walking for...
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    Quadrature of the Parabola (category Works by Archimedes)
    regarding parabolas, culminating in two proofs showing that the area of a parabolic segment (the region enclosed by a parabola and a line) is 4 3 {\displaystyle...
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