mathematical proof
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmathematicalandproof
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mathematical
adjective
uk/ˌmæθ.əmˈæt.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌmæθˈmæt̬.ɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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proof
noun
uk/pruːf/us/pruːf/
a fact or piece of information that shows that something exists or ...
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(Definition ofmathematicalandprooffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Exegesis andmathematicalproofare closely connected.
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Themathematicalproofof this formula, however, is open.
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This distinction has consequences for the history ofmathematicalproof.
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We have not obtained amathematicalproofof whether riddled basins appear in the present model.
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A rigorousmathematicalproofthereof has not been attempted here, however.
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The fragment, by contrast, locates the inspiration in the precision ofmathematicalproof.
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Amathematicalproofof this fact is available from the first author on request.
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In some special cases it is convenient to support those images through the ultimate judgment: that ofmathematicalproof.
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Even in the absence of amathematicalprooffor some variants, the numerical practice shows that it is always true.
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There is never amathematicalproof, never a scientific proof.
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This made it possible for students to verify, by way ofmathematicalproof, certain properties of the software they were writing.
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To this end the paper defines its use of the word "proof" and outlines a program for an international history ofmathematicalproof.
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But in his preface, the idea ofmathematicalproofwas not explained explicitly and the practical applications of geometry had been emphasized.
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It is the nature ofmathematicalproofthat provides the special feature of a mathematician's work, and upon which so many others then rely.
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In other words, the constituting of such a corpus aims at producing an understanding of the historical shaping of the cultural complex thatmathematicalproofrepresents today.
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Mathematicalproofis fundamentally a matter of rigor.
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Themathematicalproofof this result is given in.
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We never shall entirely agree upon these matters because they are not capable ofmathematicalproofor demonstration.
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In fact, what is the right age must be a matter for judgment—not capable of logical ormathematicalproof.
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It will not be a matter ofmathematicalproof; the case will not be so easy to establish.
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As with experimentation in physics, rigorousmathematicalproofshould be introduced only later in order to correct, refine, and validate the results and insights obtained in the earlier stage.
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If we had relied on scientific andmathematicalproof, we should never have introduced any social reforms at all into this country.
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It is more than a guess but less than an accurate calculation ormathematicalproof.
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