Re: metamath scope

From: alex goldman (hello_at_spamm.er)
Date: 01/06/05


Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 20:57:06 -0800

Richard Fateman wrote:

> One can easily come up with theorems, say
> 1+1=2
> 1+2=3
> 1+3=4
> ....
> which are quite dull, in my opinion.

These are /definitions/ , which goes to show your familiarity with the
subject :-(

I think you are missing something: I am a mathematician (applied). You are
more of a programmer AFAIK. Your understanding of what real mathematics is
seems to be poor.

Do you still insist that Goedel's theorem prevents us from formalizing
mathematical results? (You snipped that part)



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