Comment Comment by DavidSJ A reason to dislike computer-generated proofs:The point of mathematics is not just to know whether some proposition is true, it's to understand the mathematical objects under study. A beautiful proof sheds light, it explains why. parent DavidSJ 10 years ago
The point of mathematics is not just to know whether some proposition is true, it's to understand the mathematical objects under study. A beautiful proof sheds light, it explains why.