Saturday, 30 March 2013

Mathematical Induction

 

1. First used @1575 by Francisco Maurolycus (Galileo's teacher) to prove 1 + 3 +5+...+ (2n-1) = n²
2. Pascal proved Pascal Triangle's Binomial Coefficient Theorem.
3. 'Induction' coined by Augustus De Morgan.

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