Applied Immortality
Chapter 887

Wang Qi Reaches the Summit [Part Two]

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That April of that year would be recorded in history.

The incompleteness theorem and the undecidability theorem—these two theorems that permanently altered the course of mathematics—were proposed in that very month.

And the final three days of that April were the darkest and most despairing three days in the history of the Myriad Dharma Sect.

The very appearance of the concepts of "incompleteness" and "undecidability" shook the foundations of the Myriad Dharma Sect.

Every mathematician who learned of these two concepts, "incompleteness" and "undecidability," sank into profound doubt.

—Did mathematics itself have a boundary? Before that boundary, were they doomed to halt and go no farther?

—Could they still touch the truth?

—Heaven, earth, and nature were so harmonious. Could this discordant mathematics still explain the harmonious world?

"Never before had a breakthrough descended in such a form." Deep within the Myriad Dharma Sect, Teacher Wei Er was filled with worry.

A theoretical breakthrough that denied everything and carried not the slightest hope was not something anyone wished to see.

Yet amid the gloom and misery, a spirit of resistance gradually began to brew.

There would always be those unwilling to accept this theorem.

"The Master of Calculation hasn't spoken yet... This theorem cannot be declared absolutely correct..."

"Who the hell knows whether it's right? What if, just as that kid who didn't know the height of heaven or depth of earth said himself, his theorem can neither be proven nor disproven? Hah?"

"The Master of Calculation and the Gottingen Sect haven't spoken yet. There's still hope!"

"Perhaps our skills are too poor to see the absurdity in this absurd theorem, but the Master of Calculation will certainly see it!"

Yet at this time, there were always others who raised objections.

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