Journal Article

·2014

Proof Without Words: The Difference of Consecutive Integer Cubes Is Congruent to 1 Modulo 6

Claudi Alsina , Roger B. Nelsen , Hasan Ünal YTU

College Mathematics Journal

Abstract

SummaryWe prove wordlessly that the difference of consecutive integer cubes is congruent to 1 modulo 6.

Keywords

Modulo Mathematics Integer (computer science) Combinatorics Arithmetic Discrete mathematics Mathematics education Computer science

Subject Areas

graph theory and CDMA systems ·Electrical and Electronic Engineering ·Physical Sciences
Mathematics and Applications ·Geometry and Topology ·Physical Sciences
History and Theory of Mathematics ·Theoretical Computer Science ·Physical Sciences

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