Ill-Posed

blog — Terence Tao — 19 Sep 2026

If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it

#mathematical-exposition #philosophy-of-mathematics #mathematical-practice

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[This is a guest post by Grant Sanderson. This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI. — T.] A sentiment echoing throughout the mathematics community right now is that solving problems and generating proofs have always served as proxies for the true goal of mathematicians, which is to […]

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