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| − | ====Majority function example====  | + | ====Two-thirds majority function====  | 
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|   | Consider the following equation in boolean algebra, posted as a [http://mathoverflow.net/questions/9292/newbie-boolean-algebra-question problem for proof] at [http://mathoverflow.net/ MathOverFlow].  |   | Consider the following equation in boolean algebra, posted as a [http://mathoverflow.net/questions/9292/newbie-boolean-algebra-question problem for proof] at [http://mathoverflow.net/ MathOverFlow].  | 
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|   | <math>\begin{matrix}  |   | <math>\begin{matrix}  | 
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|   | a b + a c + b c  |   | a b + a c + b c  | 
|   | \end{matrix}</math>  |   | \end{matrix}</math>  | 
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| − | =====Proof 1 : Storyboard=====
  | + | The required equation can be proven in the medium of logical graphs as shown in the following Figure.  | 
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|   | | [[Image:Equational Inference QED.jpg|500px]]  |   | | [[Image:Equational Inference QED.jpg|500px]]  | 
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| − | =====Proof 1 : Animation=====
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|   | Here's an animated recap of the graphical transformations that occur in the above proof:  |   | Here's an animated recap of the graphical transformations that occur in the above proof:  | 
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|   | | [[Image:Majority Function Example 2.0 Animation.gif]]  |   | | [[Image:Majority Function Example 2.0 Animation.gif]]  | 
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| − | | (17)  | + | | (γ)  | 
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