Week 4: Auditing a proof
Check Lean written by someone else, or by an AI: is it really proved, can its hypotheses hold, do they assume the answer, do the definitions mean what they say, and is the statement the claim?
- Day 22: What does “proved” mean?
- Day 23: Hypotheses that can never hold
- Day 24: Hypotheses that assume the answer
- Day 25: Definitions that lie
- Day 26: Proving something else
- Day 27: The audit checklist
- Day 28: Case study: a too-good-to-be-true proof
- Day 29: Case study: the statement does not match the claim
- Day 30: Graduation