On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 7:16 PM, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote:
> What does it matter that there are uncomputable parts of arithmetic? > They don't affect the computations. > Godel proved that some things are uncomputable and then Turing proved that there is no universal method that can determine if something is computable or not; so you might be wasting your time trying to compute the uncomputable and never know it's pointless. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
