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Subject: Mathematical induction
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 20:11:30 -0500
From: Brant Z. Strausbaugh

If at all possible, could you please explain the concept of mathematical induction. A SIMPLE example would be very helpful.

Thank you,
BrantStrausbaugh
BrantStrausbaugh%8%MC@manchester.edu

 

 

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