Mathematical proof that rocked number theory will be published
WEBApr 3, 2020 — After an eight-year struggle, embattled Japanese mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki has finally received some validation. His 600-page proof of the abc conjecture, one of the biggest open problems...
Mathematicians are bitterly divided over a controversial proof
WEBMar 28, 2024 — An attempt to settle a decade-long argument over a controversial proof by mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki has seen a war of words on both sides, with Mochizuki dubbing the latest effort as...
Shinichi Mochizuki - Wikipedia
WEBShinichi Mochizuki (望月 新一, Mochizuki Shin'ichi, born March 29, 1969) is a Japanese mathematician working in number theory and arithmetic geometry. He is one of the main contributors to anabelian geometry. His contributions include his solution of the Grothendieck conjecture in anabelian geometry about hyperbolic curves over number fields.
Mathematicians finally starting to understand epic ABC proof
WEBAug 2, 2016 — A theory developed by mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki has baffled his peers for nearly four years, but now a glimmer of understanding hints at the deep nature of numbers.
Math Mystery: Shinichi Mochizuki and the Impenetrable Proof
WEBOct 8, 2015 — Mochizuki has replied to e-mails from other mathematicians and been forthcoming to colleagues who have visited him, but his only public input has been sporadic posts on his website.
$1 Million Will Go to the Mathematician Who Busts the - Scientific American
WEBJul 28, 2023 — Renowned mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki of Kyoto University in Japan published a proof of the abc conjecture, one of the most important open puzzles in the field. But disillusionment quickly...
Decade-long struggle over maths proof could be decided by $1m …
WEBJul 11, 2023 — Mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki's Inter-universal Teichmüller theory has attracted controversy since it was published in 2012, with no one able to agree whether it is true. Now, a $1 million...
The biggest mystery in mathematics: Shinichi Mochizuki and …
WEBOct 7, 2015 — A Japanese mathematician claims to have solved one of the most important problems in his field. The trouble is, hardly anyone can work out whether he's right. Credit: Illustration by Paddy Mills ...
Kyoto professor’s theory offers 2nd proof to Fermat’s Last Theorem
WEBDec 2, 2021 — A German mathematician has pointed out Mochizuki failed to provide a sufficient proof of the ABC Conjecture. But the team’s presentation of a new application of IUT Theory may help encourage ...
$1 million offered to the genius who resolves complex math theory
WEBJul 8, 2023 — A Japanese entrepreneur is offering to shell out $1 million (140 million yen) to anyone who can finally resolve a deadlock over a proof of a math brainteaser.
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