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http://gowers.wordpress.com/2013/04/02/a-second-experiment-concerning-mathematical-writing/

Prof Gowers writes about co-authoring a computer program that does simple mathematical proofs. It works only in some specific circumstances, but I was interested to see what it included.

Date: 2013-04-19 01:56 pm (UTC)
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Did I ever talk about the program that sets cryptic crossword clues?

Anyway, now all we need is an algorithm for solving NP-complete problems in polynomial time, and mathematicians can retire en masse.