Monthly Archives: February 2012

Updates, Boolean Functions Conference, and a Surprising Application to Polytope Theory

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Gil Kalai

The Debate continues The debate between Aram Harrow and me on Godel Lost letter and P=NP (GLL) regarding quantum fault tolerance continues. The first post entitled Perpetual  motions of the 21th century featured mainly my work, with a short response by Aram. … Continue reading →

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A Discussion and a Debate

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Gil Kalai

Heavier than air flight of the 21 century? The very first post on this blog entitled “Combinatorics, Mathematics, Academics, Polemics, …” asked the question “Are mathematical debates possible?” We also had posts devoted to debates and to controversies. A few days ago, … Continue reading →

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