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		templeosenjoyer on June 19, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How to learn mathematical proofs from scra... Did you cover proof by induction? This technique is one that is most likely to click with CS types.

k__ on June 19, 2022 [–]

We did, but it didn't help.

echlebek on June 20, 2022 | [–]

I found proof by induction useful to learn, because it translates to solving problems recursively theoretically and in programming languages.

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