Mathematical Induction Definition

noun
Induction.
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(mathematics) A method of proof which, in terms of a predicate P, could be stated as: if is true and if for any natural number , implies , then is true for any natural number n.

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Mathematical Induction Sentence Examples

  • It may be noticed that (iv) is the familar principle of mathematical induction.

  • We then obtain a set of equations, and by means of these equations we establish the required result by a process known as mathematical induction.

  • The following are some further examples of mathematical induction.

  • This, in an elementary treatment of the subject, must be regarded as axiomatic; but it is really a simple case of mathematical induction.

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