I think your examples illustrate each of my first two points perfectly. I don't think I've ever seen such a long and laborious proof for the binomial theorem as that in the second example. The two proofs are the same,…
I am OP's "friend who is a maths PhD". I'd just like to expand Grovulent's version of my position a bit to make it a little more convincing. To my mind, all of the problems are explained by the following three things:…
I think your examples illustrate each of my first two points perfectly. I don't think I've ever seen such a long and laborious proof for the binomial theorem as that in the second example. The two proofs are the same,…
I am OP's "friend who is a maths PhD". I'd just like to expand Grovulent's version of my position a bit to make it a little more convincing. To my mind, all of the problems are explained by the following three things:…