[FOM] Another convert to formal proofs
Timothy Y. Chow
tchow at math.princeton.edu
Sun Aug 5 16:40:38 EDT 2018
FOM readers may be pleased to see the following MathOverflow post by Kevin
Buzzard, a number theorist who is actively working on formal proofs:
https://mathoverflow.net/a/307239
Quote: "I now believe that theorem provers will inevitably play some role
in the future of mathematical research. I am not entirely clear about what
this role is yet, but ... I am convinced that computers will soon be
helping us to do research."
Tim Chow
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