Re: Godels theorem is meaningless



On Mar 5, 9:07 am, Don Stockbauer <donstockba...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Then Godel came along and arranged the tools to spell out
the sentence "This sentence is false".

No, he didn't.

Anyway, one of the most prized questions in technology and business is
(stated quite loosely) whether all algorithms can be reduced to
polynomial time. This question has scientific and financial importance
thus the large prize for solving it; and it is a question in the field
of recursion and computability whose context and methods arose from
Godel's proof.

MoeBlee

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