'Once in a Century' Proof Settles Math's Kakeya Conjecture quantamagazine.org 4 points by isaacfrond a day ago
hyperbrainer a day ago What does "once in a century" mean? This is a great accomplishment, and the first proof, but we have dozens of _extremely_ impressive results each century and hundreds more impressive ones.
What does "once in a century" mean? This is a great accomplishment, and the first proof, but we have dozens of _extremely_ impressive results each century and hundreds more impressive ones.