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  • Any Mathematicians here know how to publish a proof of a conjecture as an amateur?

    10/06/2021 12:32:40 PM PDT · by JMack · 84 replies
    Proof ^ | 10/06/2021 | JMack
    So I did a proof of the Collatz Conjecture, and am wondering if anybody here familiar with the process of getting it published. This place has a lot of experts, and if the proof holds, it would be news in itself. Proof is here: https://easyupload.io/8yx8a4
  • Rare Half-Shekel Coin from the Great Revolt Found in Jerusalem's Ophel Excavations

    12/15/2022 10:06:22 AM PST · by SunkenCiv · 27 replies
    Hebrew University of Jerusalem ^ | December 13, 2022 | press release
    "This is the third coin of this type found in excavations in Jerusalem, and one of the few ever found in archeological excavations," said the researchers.During the Great Revolt against Rome, the Jews in Jerusalem minted bronze and silver coins. Most of the silver coins featured a goblet on one side, with ancient Hebrew script above it noting the year of the Revolt. Depending on its denomination, the coins also included an inscription around the border noting either, "Israel Shekel," "Half-Shekel," or "Quarter-Shekel." The other side of these coins showcased a branch with three pomegranates, surrounded by an inscription in...
  • The 10,958 Problem - Numberphile

    02/09/2019 11:48:37 AM PST · by SunkenCiv · 16 replies
    YouTube ^ | April 18, 2017 | Numberphile Featuring Matt Parker
    The 10,958 Problem, based on work by Brazilian mathematician Inder J. Taneja. The 10,958 Problem | Numberphile | Featuring Matt Parker | YouTube | Published on Apr 18, 2017 | Video by Brady Haran