Proof

AS Level

  • Understand and use the structure of mathematical proof, proceeding from given assumptions through a series of logical steps to a conclusion; use methods of proof, including proof by deduction, proof by exhaustion
  • Disproof by counter example

A Level

  • Proof by contradiction (including proof of the irrationality of √2 and the infinity of primes, and application to unfamiliar proofs)
  • ALL
  • Presentation
  • Interactive resource
  • Activity sheet
  • External link

Presentation

Interactive resource

Activity sheet