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Re: Questions About Calculus and Statistics Courses
Posted:
Feb 11, 2010 12:49 PM
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On Feb 11, 2010, at 7:27 AM, Jonathan Groves wrote:
> incomplete since the proof relies on a theorem not proven in the book.
Happens all the time in (real) mathematics. The only issue is to
acknowledge that thus is the case and explain why the proof is not
given. Not to mention that "gapless" proofs are effectively
unreadable by humans.
Regards
--schremmer
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