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proof of the robbins conjecture - [nyt] proof by mccune in 1996 via automated theorem proving, by gina kolata, signpost of the future
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9 |
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| 2 |
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the proof - [nova] transcript on andrew wiles solution of fermat's last thm
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6 |
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| 3 |
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millenium problems - [ams] (PDF) review of devlins "millenium problems"
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5 |
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| 4 |
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Prime time - [newscientist] "Fame and fortune await the person who cracks the greatest problem in mathematics. And that could be any day now, says Erica Klarreich" on riemann conjecture related to quantum chaos
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5 |
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| 5 |
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Who wants to ruin a millionaire? - [guardian] "With a ?1m prize awaiting the winner, the Eternity puzzle was expected to take years to solve. But Alex Selby cracked it in seven months - forcing the creator to sell his home. He spoke to Oliver Burkeman"
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5 |
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| 6 |
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Serious sums for solutions - [guardian] "Solving one of this century's seven top math problems will earn you $1 million, writes Keith Devlin"
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4 |
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| 7 |
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PRIMES Is in P - [ams] (PDF) "A Breakthrough for 'Everyman'", on the proof that primality testing can be done in P time
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4 |
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| 8 |
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?1m Eternity jackpot scooped - [bbcnews] "An unemployed mathematician has picked up a ?1m prize for solving the Eternity game - two years before its creator expected anyone to crack it."
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4 |
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