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Why prove it again?: alternative proofs in mathematical practice

This monograph considers several well-known mathematical theorems and asks the question, “Why prove it again?” while examining alternative proofs.   It  explores the different rationales mathematicians may have for pursuing and presenting new proofs of previously established results, as well as how...

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Autor principal: Dawson, Jr , John W
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Springer 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17368-9
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2040775