A Fool's Guide to Fool-proofing Proofs - Dr Sam Tickle
30th November 2024
Mathematics in the professional environment often revolves around proof. If you're considering studying maths at university then a familiarity with the most established techniques of proof is an extremely useful head-start, if not a requirement. We'll be looking at some of these techniques and discussing them in the context of problem solving, with a particular focus on their application in competitions such as the British Mathematical Olympiad.