 It is an error to believe that rigor in the proof is the enemy of simplicity. On the contrary, we find it confirmed by numerous examples that the rigorous method is at the same time the simpler and the more easily comprehended. The very effort for rigor...  A Logical Approach to Discrete Math - Page 3by David Gries, Fred B. Schneider - 1993 - 516 pagesLimited preview - About this book
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