Tag Archives: Proof

Universal and Existential Quantifiers example (x<y)

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Geometric Proof of Irrationality of Sqrt(2)

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2^(1/n) is irrational for n > 2

Theorem: is irrational for Let us assume that  which by fermat’s last theorem is impossible 🙂

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Divisible numbers among 2n numbers when n+1 are chosen

Prove that if you choose numbers out of numbers then there will be two numbers one of which divides the other. We observe that there are even numbers and also odd numbers. Now any number between and can be written … Continue reading

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e versus pi expoenents

Which is bigger or To answer this first take a look at the power series of . Now if then . We notice that  or . Therefore choosing we get . Polya used this idea to prove AM-GM inequality So we can … Continue reading

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Cauchy Schwartz Inequality

One of the most famous inequality in Math is Cauchy-Schwartz inequality. The easiest case is . To prove it all one has to do is simplify: crossmultiplying  we get From this one can get the formula . To prove it … Continue reading

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