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Coq is a formal proof management system, also called an interactive theorem prover. It is used to express mathematical assertions, mechanically check proofs of these assertions, find formal proofs, and extract certified programs.

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How true are theorems proved by Coq?

Taken from the question How bad is Coq proving both $T$ and $\lnot T$? Back in 2011 on the coq-club mailing list there was a thread: Is the Daniel Schepler's inconsistency real?. … Proving $T$ and $\lnot T$ doesn't lead to proof of $False$, with a Coq error. …
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How true are theorems proved by Coq?

In an internet post Pollack discusses Coq coercions: The problem is that Coq coercions are informally specified and behave somewhat unpredictably. … It is in Coq. Let me be more clear: a bug in the kernel of Coq Inconsistency bugs appear more common, Preliminary compilation of critical bugs in stable releases of Coq. …
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