My comment on Kevin Buzzard's intervention:
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/metamath/Fgn0qZEzCko/bvVem1BZCQAJ

Link list of the discussion threads:
https://owlofminerva.net/kubota/update-to-the-foundations-of-mathematics/

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Ken Kubota
http://doi.org/10.4444/100 <http://doi.org/10.4444/100>



> Anfang der weitergeleiteten Nachricht:
> 
> Von: Bas Spitters <[email protected]>
> Betreff: Aw: [Coq-Club] Coq vs lean for classical analysis
> Datum: 23. Februar 2020 um 17:36:03 MEZ
> An: Coq Club <[email protected]>, Kevin Buzzard <[email protected]>, 
> [email protected], lean-user <[email protected]>
> Antwort an: [email protected]
> 
> With the discussion flaring up again, let me try to copy it to
> discourse (using the email address above).
> 
> Regarding, what have people been doing to reach mathematicians. Let me
> mention a few initiatives:
> https://mapcommunity.github.io/
> https://wiki.portal.chalmers.se/cse/pmwiki.php/ForMath/ForMath
> Newton Institute:
> https://www.newton.ac.uk/event/bpr
> IAS:
> https://www.math.ias.edu/sp/univalent
> IHP:
> https://ihp2014.pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr/doku.php
> https://github.com/UniMath/SymmetryBook
> 
> Moreover, I believe Egbert Rijke has a point:"
> - Our communities are simply too small
> - Our papers don't get published unless they're about new stuff. "The
> definition of a scheme in Coq" doesn't get favorable reviews.
> - We *do* some fashonable maths: higher topos theory, higher group
> theory, some big theorems..."
> https://twitter.com/EgbertRijke/status/1226948002654380033?s=20
> 
> On Thu, Jan 9, 2020 at 7:02 AM Bas Spitters <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear Kevin,
>> 
>> Thank you for your clarifications.
>> Let me try to see if I understand, you seem to be saying that lean
>> would have little advantages over coq for discrete mathematics such as
>> used in the Feit-Thompson theorem. In particular, the automation of
>> lean is not much stronger than that of Coq.
>> 
>> However, for classical real analysis you seem to be saying that native
>> quotients and choice have a big advantage. Here it is possible to make
>> a good comparison between the coq stdlib reals, coquelicot and
>> math-comp analysis on the one side and lean's math-lib on the other
>> side.
>> Could you explain how native choice/PEM is much preferable over a
>> choice *axiom* as is used in e.g. math-comp analysis.
>> https://github.com/math-comp/analysis
>> http://coquelicot.saclay.inria.fr/
>> 
>> Obvious differences with math-comp analysis are:
>> IIUC lean has dropped canonical structures and has a type class system
>> that is slightly different from Coq's. Moreover, lean's proof language
>> is more verbose than Coq's Ltac and in particular SSR.
>> 
>> Best wishes,
>> 
>> Bas

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