The Well Ordering Principle

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Proof that the Well Ordering Principle is equivalent to the Principle of Mathematical Induction.

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  • What is the Well Ordering Principle?
  • How can you prove that the well ordering principle is equivalent to mathematical induction?
  • How is the well ordering principle used in mathematical induction?
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    This video proves that the Well Ordering Principle is equivalent to Mathematical Induction. It is important that you understand induction (you may want to watch the series on induction) before watching this video. Important concepts and ideas are explained in depth in this video.