rjf <fate...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Monday, September 30, 2013 11:42:43 PM UTC-7, Keshav Kini wrote:
>     But as far as I know, Sage is not proof-aware in any way.  
>  
> Why would you necessarily know about this?

I don't know, why would I?

> I am well aware
> that Maxima, a component of Sage, has been used to generate proofs.

"Being used to generate proofs" is not the same as "proof-aware".

> I guess you are not listening to the right theorem-proving people.

Mm.

>     To return to my question, you mentioned Sage specifically as an
>     example
>     of a problem and a solution.  I was wondering what you meant by
>     that --
>     do you see Sage as posing and/or solving some particular theorem
>     proving
>     -related problem?
>
> I think you could spend some time with the Google...  But if you need
> a particular pointer ...
>
> It has been shown that certain geometry theorem proofs can be reduced
> to algebra,
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu%27s_method_of_characteristic_set
>
> for some people the most prominent example among many connections
> between
> computer algebra and proofs.

I see you have no interest in answering the question I actually asked,
so I'll leave it at that.  Thanks anyway.

-Keshav

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