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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652378 07/14/12 10:37 PM
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WITHOUT LOSS OF GENERALITY: I'm not about to do all the possible cases, so I'll do one and let you figure out the rest.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652379 07/14/12 10:38 PM
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ONE MAY SHOW: One did, his name was Gauss.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652380 07/14/12 10:38 PM
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IT IS WELL KNOWN: See "Mathematische Zeitschrift'', vol XXXVI, 1892.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652381 07/14/12 10:38 PM
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CHECK FOR YOURSELF: This is the boring part of the proof, so you can do it on your own time.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652382 07/14/12 10:39 PM
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SKETCH OF A PROOF: I couldn't verify the details, so I'll break it down into parts I couldn't prove.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652383 07/14/12 10:39 PM
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HINT: The hardest of several possible ways to do a proof.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652384 07/14/12 10:39 PM
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BRUTE FORCE: Four special cases, three counting arguments, two long inductions, and a partridge in a pair tree.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652385 07/14/12 10:39 PM
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SOFT PROOF: One third less filling (of the page) than your regular proof, but it requires two extra years of course work just to understand the terms.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652386 07/14/12 10:40 PM
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ELEGANT PROOF: Requires no previous knowledge of the subject, and is less than ten lines long.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652387 07/14/12 10:40 PM
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SIMILARLY: At least one line of the proof of this case is the same as before.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652388 07/14/12 10:40 PM
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CANONICAL FORM: 4 out of 5 mathematicians surveyed recommended this as the final form for the answer.


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Re: JYD or Bust [Re: Dresden] #652389 07/14/12 10:41 PM
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THE FOLLOWING ARE EQUIVALENT: If I say this it means that, and if I say that it means the other thing, and if I say the other thing...


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