Re: Wolfram Alpha claims to be a primary source.



Jon Harrop wrote:
Richard Fateman wrote:
"The standards of correctness for Mathematica are certainly much higher
than for typical mathematical proofs."

You're doing it again. Mathematica is about *money*, not correctness. Any
statements that fall out of the marketing machine are not worth studying:
it is just shop talk. Forget about it.


You are missing the point. Richard Fateman did *not* say that himself. He only said that Wolfram Research claim this,

http://reference.wolfram.com/mathematica/tutorial/TestingAndVerification.html

They do not attempt to justify that claim.


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