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Claimed Proof of Riemann Hypothesis

Posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday July 2, 2008 @03:36AM from the two-scoops-of-math-please dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Xian-Jin Li claims to have proven the Riemann hypothesis in this preprint on the arXiv." We've mentioned recent advances in the search for a proof but if true, I'm told this is important stuff. Me, I use math to write dirty words on my calculator.

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Re:Dirty Words by G-forze · 2008-07-02 03:40 · Score: 1, Offtopic

That would be "58008".

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Re:Dirty Words by bigstrat2003 · 2008-07-02 03:44 · Score: 1, Offtopic

No, it'd be "5318008".

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Re:I like to describe my workplace with my calcula by theskipper · 2008-07-02 04:00 · Score: 0, Offtopic

5318008
The true king of beghilos, and one that I think about at least 50 times a day.
Re:Try this. by chaboud · 2008-07-02 04:08 · Score: 0, Offtopic

There was 1 girl, who was 16, she 69'ed 3 times.
What was she?
Re:Dirty Words by Trails · 2008-07-02 04:28 · Score: 0, Offtopic

You fail at boobies.
Re:Dirty Words by 8ball629 · 2008-07-02 04:38 · Score: 0, Offtopic

No, he said he uses math to do it so I'm sure it's something more like...

80084 + 1 = 80085