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www.quantamagazine.org
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[AI summary] An article discusses the evolution of mathematics from a discipline that resisted computational tools to one that increasingly relies on computer-assisted proofs, data mining, and artificial intelligence, featuring perspectives from mathematician Terence Tao on the future of the field.
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Read on to find out how backlash from the mathematics community forced one German mathematician to pivot and study Shakespeare.
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discusses the best current understanding of the relationship between mathematical and empirical knowledge
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This post is a follow-up on some somewhat off-hand comments that I made earlier regarding the notion of truth in a "proof-based" discipline such as pure mathematics or theoretical computer science. Since the former is easier to circumscribe and also has a larger literature available on it, for the purposes of the post I will...
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