Benoit's Thesis: A Treatise on Unreadable Mathematics

Chapter 1: The Incomprehensible Introduction

Warning: the following document is known to cause existential dread in mathematicians and philosophers alike. Proceed with caution.

Benoit's Thesis is a sprawling, 500-page behemoth of a work that defies summary. It is a treatise on the nature of mathematics, but not in the classical sense. This is not a text for the faint of heart.

Read the Bernoulli Theorem, a minor aside | See the Appendix, a minor aside within an aside

For those who have managed to read this far, congratulations! You are now officially lost. Consult Benoit's Notation System for some semblance of hope.

Or, you know what? Just give up. It's for the best. Read The Benoit Fail, a companion piece