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Mastering mathematics: The challenge of generalising and proof
An article on the different types of mathematical proof.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 10
- Strand
- Space
- Topic
- Pythagoras and trigonometry
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M10SP01
- Publisher
- NRICH
- Copyright
- © 1997-2021 University of Cambridge. Free-for-education material.
- Keywords
- congruent angle
- Other terms
- GeoGebra
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