Comment on Formalized math: dream vs reality

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:32:52 GMT

Yes, this is all being worked on; I didn't mean to imply this stuff was new. Two examples of useful applications: proving the four-color theorem in Coq, and proving the correctness of microprocessors (e.g. floating point division after the notorious Pentium bug) in ACL2.

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