Re:Lean proof of Fermat's Last Theorem [pdf]
by drdeca on Wednesday August 20, 2025 @06:16PM
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1: yes, it is split into proofs of many different propositions, with these building on each-other.
2: The purpose of this is largely for the “writing it” part, not to make checking it easier. The computer checks the validity of the proof. (Though a person of course has to check that the formal statement of the result shown, is the statement people wanted to show.)
2: The purpose of this is largely for the “writing it” part, not to make checking it easier. The computer checks the validity of the proof. (Though a person of course has to check that the formal statement of the result shown, is the statement people wanted to show.)