Lead author highlights proof preservation framework
1Sep 11 8:51 PM · 12d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 1 of 2
One of the paper's authors promoted the work on Mastodon, emphasizing the distinction between "convincing" and "explaining" modes of proof use, framing the work as addressing both proof longevity and contemporary questions about mechanized mathematics.
“in light of recent mechanized math news, i want to re-promote the paper my colleagues and i published earlier this year about the nature of mathematical knowledge represented by mechanized proofs”
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in light of recent mechanized math news, i want to re-promote the paper my colleagues and i published earlier this year about the nature of mathematical knowledge represented by mechanized proofs: https:// khoury.northeastern.edu/~cmart ens/papers/plateau26-itfp.pdf especially the "convincing" and "explaining" distinction between modes of use. our…