Oct 15, 2008
Kapranov-Smirnov on F_un
Posted by lievenlb in quotes • No comments“One can postulate, of course, that spec(F_un) is the absolute point, but the real problem is to develop non-trivial consequences of this point of view.”
“One can postulate, of course, that spec(F_un) is the absolute point, but the real problem is to develop non-trivial consequences of this point of view.”
Lots of mathematicians don’t know about this “field with one element†problem – they’re going to wake up too late and find mathematics transformed while they were snoozing! John Baez