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Has that ever blown up their faces? I.e. a widely accepted proof that had a critical flaw due to hand waving? If it hasn't, I would understand why they'd be c
by paulddraper 2y ago
Has that ever blown up their faces?
I.e. a widely accepted proof that had a critical flaw due to hand waving?
If it hasn't, I would understand why they'd be cavalier about explicit details.
- mydogcanpurr 2y agoYes, famously the Italian school of algebraic geometry ran into foundational issues. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_school_of_algebraic_geometry#Collapse_of_the_school https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_school_of_algebraic_ge....