Monday, September 22, 2008
Post #3 - Strong or Complete Induction
While we learned principle of Complete or Strong Induction, I was wondering about the name of the principle. How come mathematicians decided to name it Strong or Complete Induction? We have to make more assumptions rather than when we use the principle of Simple Induction. Anyway, it's just a name of the principle.
Post #2 - Getting Started
We started this course with different flavors of induction. After solving some problems I realized that Induction is powerful tool to solve some really hard and complex problems. Even though the concept itself seems easy, the range of problems which could be solved using Induction is very wide.
Post #1
Hello everyone! I hope that my thoughts and ideas that I am going to reflect on this blog will be somehow helpful and useful to students who is taking CSC 236 course. If you happened to read my posts and want to leave comments, you are very welcome to do that! In actual fact I would appreciate any feedback I can receive. I just want to finish my first post with one of my favorite quotes:
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
Albert Einstein
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
Albert Einstein
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