80-110   The Nature of Mathematical Reasoning

Spring 2001

Dirk Schlimm


Homework No. 11

Thursday, April 12, 2001
Due Tuesday, August 17, 2001





1. Mathematical induction. (5 points)
Read FOL, pages 227-232 (Section 9.1) and pages 235-237 (Section 9.3). Do problems:

  1. Page 232, Problem 1. (2 points)
  2. Page 233, Problem 7. (2 points)

2. Mathematical induction. (5 points)
Choose one of the claims on Handout #22 (Mathematical induction problems) and prove it as detailed as possible.