I'm happy to have whatever you deem useful moved to the library.

Manuel


On 03/07/2021 13:04, Lawrence Paulson wrote:
> Yesterday I renamed arg -> Arg along with most of the arg_ theorems (though 
> we still have arg_unique and Arg_unique).
>
> I noticed some useful-looking basic lemmas about Arg in 
> Stirling_Formula/Gamma_Asymptotics.thy (added to the AFP by Manuel in 2016) 
> that we might bring into the libraries. Any comments?
>
> Larry
>
>> On 25 Jun 2021, at 21:28, Lawrence Paulson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I’ve just noticed that we define both arg and Arg, the latter in 
>> Complex_Transcendental.
>>
>> The definitions are different but arg z = Arg z holds unconditionally. It 
>> looks like a historical accident, maybe arg was introduced in the 1990s and 
>> forgotten about.
>>
>> Interestingly enough, arg is used far more despite there being almost 
>> nothing proved about it. Some lemmas are proved in 
>> Complex_Geometry/More_Complex.thy, and many occurrences of “arg” are simply 
>> variables.
>>
>> This is a mess. Any suggestions? Maybe Arg could (temporarily) be made an 
>> abbreviation for arg. Arg is the usual of the function (principal value of 
>> the argument).
>>
>> Larry
>>
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