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Finite Projective Geometries

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Many students have difficulties with proofs. This is understandable since the concept of proofs lies in the heart of mathematics, and proofs are not the most intuitive things to do. On top of that, proofs cannot exist in a vacuum, and often, the subject matter adds to the difficulty.

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Liu, A.CF. (2018). Finite Projective Geometries. In: S.M.A.R.T. Circle Projects. Springer Texts in Education. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56811-9_8

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