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``Reject proof by contradiction?'' by Koro on 2006-06-27 04:05:49

Can you support the claim that

"some mathematicians go so far as to reject proof by contradiction as a valid proof technique."

by naming one such mathematician?

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Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by silverfish on 2006-06-27 05:37:14
- Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Koro on 2006-06-27 05:49:44
  - Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by silverfish on 2006-06-27 06:40:14
    - Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by rmilson on 2006-06-27 07:13:10
      - Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Algeboy on 2006-06-27 12:28:42
  - Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Wkbj79 on 2006-06-27 08:36:17
    - Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Koro on 2006-06-27 11:06:03
      - Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by silverfish on 2006-06-27 11:23:07
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Algeboy on 2006-06-27 12:20:06
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Wkbj79 on 2006-06-27 19:37:27
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Mathprof on 2006-06-27 21:59:56
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by ratboy on 2006-06-27 23:25:46
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Koro on 2006-06-28 04:15:45
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Algeboy on 2006-06-28 15:36:23
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by perucho on 2006-06-28 17:16:05
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Algeboy on 2006-06-28 19:29:02
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by perucho on 2006-06-28 23:16:55
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by silverfish on 2006-06-29 03:47:06
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by yark on 2006-06-29 06:54:39
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by yark on 2006-06-29 07:14:36
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by silverfish on 2006-06-29 08:03:02
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Algeboy on 2006-06-29 11:20:46
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Algeboy on 2006-06-29 11:31:10
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by lars_h on 2006-06-30 09:14:23
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by perucho on 2006-06-29 13:43:13
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Koro on 2006-06-29 04:18:13
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by Niels Diepeveen on 2007-03-16 22:47:19
        
        Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by CWoo on 2007-03-16 23:28:45
Re: Reject proof by contradiction? by ratboy on 2006-06-27 10:27:24

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