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What a Proof Is

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A proof is a sequence of statements, each a premise or derived from earlier lines by a valid rule, ending at the conclusion.

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If every step is guaranteed, the destination is guaranteed. Validity, assembled by hand.

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Tables verify; proofs *construct*. For arguments with many letters, proofs are also dramatically shorter.