EB. Busy Beavers and Dumb Robots
Those dumb robots can do anything! Anything at all, that any computer can do.
Those dumb robots can do anything! Anything at all, that any computer can do.
One of the great discoveries of the twentieth century is that mathematics can describe the limits of mathematical thought! We’ll discuss some of these ideas from time to time in coming weeks. In this segment, we consider Alan Turing’s insightful question:
Can the answer to any mathematical question be computed?