How Important are Computers in Mathematics?
“The use of a program to prove the 4-color theorem will not change mathematics - it merely demonstrates that the theorem, a challenge for a century, is probably not important to mathematics.”~ From “Epigrams in Programming” by Alan J. Perlis
It’s hard to agree or disagree with this quote.
On one hand, results in mathematics often end [...]
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