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5 days agoIt’s not a 360 page proof, it just appears that many pages into the book. That’s the whole proof.
It’s not a 360 page proof, it just appears that many pages into the book. That’s the whole proof.
At the universities I went to, Calc 2 was integration, sequences and series, then Calc 3 was multivariable. They really pack all the harder parts into 2.
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It depends on what you mean by well defined. At a fundamental level, we need to agree on basic definitions in order to communicate. Principia Mathematica aimed to set a formal logical foundation for all of mathematics, so it needed to be as rigid and unambiguous as possible. The proof that 1+1=2 is just slightly more verbose when using their language.