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Questions that are about research in mathematics, or about the job of a research mathematician, without being mathematical problems or statements in the strictest sense. Do not use this tag for easy or supposedly easy mathematical questions.

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A taxonomy of proof methods [closed]

I am looking for a taxonomy of proof methods in mathematics. For basic proof methods I would think of proof by contradiction, mathematical induction, structural induction (yes I am a computer scientis …