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Russian may have solved great mystery: Has the Poincare Conjecture been solved??!!
SAN FRANCISCO, California (AP) -- A publicity-shy Russian researcher who labors in near-seclusion may have solved one of mathematics' oldest and most abstruse problems, the Poincare Conjecture. Evidence has been mounting since November 2002 that Grigori "Grisha" Perelman has cracked the...- Scoobmaster
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Twin Prime conjecture still not proven...
In a reassuring move for people with faith in the scientific community as a whole, professor admits error, and works to correct it: [/B] http://www.wtop.com/index.php?nid=104&sid=73297- Andonyx
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Poincaré Conjecture Proved
According to this article from Mathworld, it looks like the Poincaré Conjecture has been proved. The Poincaré Conjecture is one of the problems the Clay Mathematics Institute included on its list of $1-million-prize problems. From the article:- Skeptoid
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