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178 Index

If/Then statements

direct proof, 12-19

negation construction, 25-30

overview, 9-12

proof by contrapositive, 22-25

related statements, 19-22

Indirect proof, see Proof by

contrapositive

Induction (Mathematical), 48-57

Intersection of sets, 71

Inverse of a statement, 20

L

Lemma, 3-4

Limits, 92-101

Logical equivalence, 19-20

M

Mathematical induction, 48-57

Multiple conclusions, 84

Multiple hypotheses, 82-84

N

Necessary condition, 10

Negation of a statement, 25-30

o

One-to-one function, 19

Palindrome number, 31

Principle of Mathematical

Induction

definition, 49

strong, 52-53

weak, 52-53

Proof by contradiction, 22-25,

28-29

Proof by contrapositive, 22-25,

28-29

Proof concepts, 3, 5-8

Q

Quantifiers, 25

R

Related statements, 19-22

Roster method, 68

Sequence, 99

Sets

complement, 74

definition, 68

element, 68

empty, 68

equahty, 68-76

intersection, 71

universal, 69

Simple statement, 2

Sound proof, 8

Statements

composite, 2, 26, 81-90

contrapositive, 20

converse, 20

If/Then statements, 9-30

inverse, 20

negation, 25-30

related, 19-22

simple, 2

Strong principle of mathematical

induction, 52-53

Sufficient condition, 10

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