Prove It: The Art of Mathematical Argument

Mathematical proof is the gold standard of knowledge. Once a mathematical statement has been proved with a rigorous argument, it counts as true throughout the universe and for all time. This course initiates you into this thrilling discipline in 24 proof- and information-filled lectures suitable for everyone from high school students to the more math-savvy. The course is taught by award-winning Professor Bruce H. Edwards of the University of Florida, the author of many widely-used textbooks who has a knack for making mathematics as exciting to his audience as it obviously is to him.