Timeline for Unconventional types of induction
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| May 19, 2014 at 23:31 | comment | added | David Handelman | Some proofs in finite group theory depend on a counter-example of minimal cardinality (or minimal with respect to some other property). This is a form of induction (and uses well-ordering of the positive integers, which is the basis for most forms of induction). | |
| S May 11, 2014 at 22:18 | history | answered | Woett | CC BY-SA 3.0 | |
| S May 11, 2014 at 22:18 | history | made wiki | Post Made Community Wiki by Woett |