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That would be a major revolution to the foundations of computer science if it were true, disproving the Church-Turing thesis. It seems unlikely that such a fundamental, world-shattering result would be so obscure, so I am much more likely to believe it is false.


Do you have any reasoning to back up your belief?


As I said, if someone had convincingly proved this, it would shake the field to its core. Since that didn't happen, they can't have convincingly proven this.


Scientific progress does occur!

Recent advances are compatible with a long tradition with

contributions by Euclid, Dedekind, Frege, Russell, Church, Turing, von Neumann, etc.

The following article is in furtherance of the long tradition:

https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=3603021


That's 7 times you've linked to that paper in this discussion, going for some kind of record?


Have you read the article?

Can you suggest any improvements?




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