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▸ noun: (mathematics, logic) The proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation.
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▸ noun: (mathematics, logic) The proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation.
Similar:
reductio ad absurdum,
analysis,
proof,
reduction to the absurd,
proof by example,
proof by exhaustion,
demonstration,
proof system,
infinite descent,
diagonalisation,
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