Teen solves Newton’s 300-year-old riddle
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Teen solves Newton’s 300-year-old riddle
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Re: Teen solves Newton’s 300-year-old riddle
#2See previous discussion, which digs into the sources and suggests that there is less here than the headline promises:
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4029676
Or see
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4030148
as an example of how a major mathematical discovery by a teenager is verified and followed up.
Re: Teen solves Newton’s 300-year-old riddle
#3See previous discussion, which digs into the sources and suggests that there is less here than the headline promises: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4029676 Or see http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4030148 as an example of how a major mathematical discovery by a teenager is verified and followed up.
Ah, thanks tokenadult. Searched around but didn't see it posted previously.
Re: Teen solves Newton’s 300-year-old riddle
#4Has anyone found the publication? All I have read is hype about this but I can't find the original source.