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OpenStudy (alprincenofl):

True of False? Mathematical induction, strong induction and well ordering are not equivalent principles.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

True

OpenStudy (perl):

please dont give answer

OpenStudy (perl):

you can prove mathematical induction and strong induction by using the well ordering axiom

OpenStudy (perl):

well ordering -> mathematical induction well ordering "Every nonempty subset of natural numbers (or nonnegative integers) has a least member"

OpenStudy (perl):

then you can prove principle of mathematical induction, using a proof by contradiction.

OpenStudy (alprincenofl):

Please check attachment, slide 15 says: Mathematical induction, strong induction, well-ordering: equivalent principles so the answer of my question is True

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