{"id":124493,"date":"2021-07-01T16:08:37","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/math-has-a-fatal-flaw"},"modified":"2021-07-01T16:12:08","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:12:08","slug":"math-has-a-fatal-flaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/math-has-a-fatal-flaw","title":{"rendered":"Math Has a Fatal Flaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HeQX2HjkcNo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Not everything that is true can be proven. This discovery transformed infinity, changed the course of a world war and led to the modern computer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via <a href=\"https:\/\/brilliant.org\/veritasium\">https:\/\/brilliant.org\/veritasium<\/a> get 20% off a yearly subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to Prof. Asaf Karagila for consultation on set theory and specific rewrites, to Prof. Alex Kontorovich for reviews of earlier drafts, Prof. Toby \u2018Qubit\u2019 Cubitt for the help with the spectral gap, to Henry Reich for the helpful feedback and comments on the video.<\/p>\n<p>\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580\u2580<br \/> References:<\/p>\n<p>Dunham, W. (2013, July). A Note on the Origin of the Twin Prime Conjecture. In Notices of the International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians (Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 63\u201365). International Press of Boston. \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/ve42.co\/Dunham2013\">https:\/\/ve42.co\/Dunham2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Conway, J. (1970). The game of life. Scientific American, 223, 4. \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/ve42.co\/Conway1970\">https:\/\/ve42.co\/Conway1970<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Churchill, A., Biderman, S., Herrick, A. (2019). Magic: The Gathering is Turing Complete. ArXiv. \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/ve42.co\/Churchill2019\">https:\/\/ve42.co\/Churchill2019<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/math-has-a-fatal-flaw\">Continue reading \u201cMath Has a Fatal Flaw\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not everything that is true can be proven. This discovery transformed infinity, changed the course of a world war and led to the modern computer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https:\/\/brilliant.org\/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Special thanks to Prof. Asaf Karagila for consultation on [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":642,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,2229,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-mathematics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/642"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124496,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124493\/revisions\/124496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}