News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Ask HN: How to learn mathematical proofs from scratch?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: How to learn mathematical proofs from scratch? by templeosenjoyer on Sunday June 19, 2022 @04:25PM (#31803115)
Did you cover proof by induction? This technique is one that is most likely to click with CS types.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Ask HN: How to learn mathematical proofs from scratch? by k__ on Sunday June 19, 2022 @04:49PM (#31803353)
We did, but it didn't help.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Ask HN: How to learn mathematical proofs from scratch? by echlebek on Monday June 20, 2022 @02:16AM (#31806892)
I found proof by induction useful to learn, because it translates to solving problems recursively theoretically and in programming languages.
[ Parent | on HN ]