On proof and progress in mathematics

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dc.creatorThurston, William P.
dc.date1994-04-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T09:15:06Z
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dc.descriptionIn response to Jaffe and Quinn [math.HO/9307227], the author discusses forms of progress in mathematics that are not captured by formal proofs of theorems, especially in his own work in the theory of foliations and geometrization of 3-manifolds and dynamical systems.
dc.description17 pages. Abstract added in migration.
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/math/9404236
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/math/9404236
dc.identifierBull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.) 30 (1994) 161-177
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/152906
dc.subjectHistory and Overview
dc.titleOn proof and progress in mathematics
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