Seeing the Forest and the Trees When Writing a Mathematical Proof
One of the typical challenges facing a mathematics student when writing a proof is the need to understand the interplay of details and broader concepts. I describe a multi-step proof-writing assignment used in a mid-level course for mathematics majors that is designed to help with this challenge by...
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The Prompt Journal
2017-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://thepromptjournal.com/index.php/prompt/article/view/11 |