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Hope Rekindled for Perplexing Proof
Three years ago, a solitary mathematician released an impenetrable proof of the famous abc conjecture. At a recent conference dedicated to the work, optimism mixed with bafflement.
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This whole situation is really interesting to me for reasons unrelated to the mathematical content – I guess because...
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