Workshop 2 - Why do we do proofs?
This is the first of three sessions by Dr Joel Feinstein on how and why we do proofs. Further module materials are available for download from The University of Nottingham open courseware site: http://unow.nottingham.ac.uk/resources/resource.aspx?hid=c6c045f6-286d-6b9f-b96c-36a998632fc3 Dr Feinstein's blog is available at http://explainingmaths.wordpress.com/ The aim of this session is to motivate students to understand why we might want to do proofs, why proofs are important, and how t