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Kurt
Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem |
A summary of the revolution
that this great logician brought to the foundation of mathematics - see
also Russell's paradox |
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Fermat's
Last Theorem |
Facts and pointers for this
famous problem that remained unsolved for more than 350 years and the final
milestones to the proof |
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Cantor's
Continuum Hypothesis |
The different faces of infinity |
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The
Most Beautiful Formula |
Euler's almost magic formula
that relates five fundamental numbers: e, i, Pi, 0 and 1 (and
a corollary: i raised to itself is real) |
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The
Most Famous Open Question |
Riemann Hypothesis: the most
sought-after accomplishment in number theory |
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Famous
Problems in Mathematics |
A page maintained by Alex Lopez-Ortiz.
Topics include the famous Four Colour Theorem, the 23 Hilbert Problems
that guided research in the 20th century and some famous unsolved problems,
including Goldbach's and Twin Primes conjectures |
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1,2,3,5,7,11,...
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The
Prime Number Theorem |
The article from Encyclopædia
Britannica on this astonishing property of the infinite population of prime
numbers |
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The
Four Color Theorem |
History, a summary of a new
proof and a four-coloring algorithm found. By Neil Robertson, Daniel Sanders,
Paul Seymour and Robin Thomas |
