Joseph Mileti, "Modern Mathematical Logic" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Is Analogous Proof a Big Part of Mathematics?
One of the tools you use to explain something in natural language is the analogy. O're extraordinarily useful in helping people understand something they are unfamiliar with. Calculus has issues such an i cod build on a huge amount of high school mathematics, algebra and trigonometry. The logical structure of calculus is really hard. It took 200 years for people to come to grips with how to break it down into primitives.
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