Theorems for a Price: Tomorrow's Semi-Rigorous Mathematical Culture
Doron Zeilberger (Temple University)
TL;DR
This paper discusses the future of mathematics through the lens of the WZ algorithmic proof theory, highlighting its potential impact on mathematical culture.
Contribution
It introduces a semi-rigorous mathematical culture concept inspired by the WZ proof theory, proposing a new perspective on mathematical development.
Findings
WZ proof theory offers a new paradigm for mathematical rigor.
The future of mathematical culture may incorporate semi-rigorous methods.
Algorithmic proof techniques could shape tomorrow's mathematical practices.
Abstract
The future of mathematics is described, by using the WZ algorithmic proof theory as a parable.
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TopicsComputability, Logic, AI Algorithms · Mathematical and Theoretical Analysis · Polynomial and algebraic computation