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A Formal Proof of Complexity Bounds on Diophantine Equations

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  • #Diophantine Equations
  • #Formal Verification
  • #Isabelle/HOL
  • Presents a universal construction of Diophantine equations with bounded complexity in Isabelle/HOL.
  • Discusses Hilbert's Tenth Problem and its undecidability for arbitrary Diophantine equations.
  • Highlights the open problem status for rational numbers and bounded complexity cases.
  • Introduces the concept of universal pairs (ν, δ) for Diophantine equations.
  • Details formal verification efforts in Isabelle, including extensions to multivariate polynomials and number theory.
  • Describes metaprogramming infrastructure for handling complex multivariate polynomial definitions.
  • Reflects on the collaborative benefits between mathematicians and computer scientists in formalizing research.