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The speaker says mathematicians generally know whether mathematical results are correct and are not troubled by correctness.
Unresolved speaker · Mathematics Just Changed Forever — Kevin Hartnett · 26 Oct 2026
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“It's especially not exciting in situations where you're already fairly confident that things are correct. So in most cases, mathematicians know when things are right or not. They're not troubled by correctness.”11:40Report a misattribution
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