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Pastimes : Don't Ask Rambi

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To: Gauguin who wrote (24379)5/13/1999 3:20:00 AM
From: nihil   of 71178
 
"I can almost prove it" --- there are much more precise mathematical phrases ---
1. "it can be shown" = I am almost certain that someone could prove it.
2. "it has been shown" = I think I once saw a proof
3. "it may be shown" = someone more able than I might be able to prove it.
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