Fields Medalist Voevodsky on Why He Started Verifying All His Proofs in Coq
RexDouglass · x · 2026-09-08
A resurfaced clip of Fields Medalist Vladimir Voevodsky explaining why he began formally verifying all of his mathematical proofs using the Coq proof assistant—a famous story from the formalized mathematics world.
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