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A fountainhead of intrigue

Posted on November 24, 2022 by

Recently, a Chinese-American mathematician named Yitang Zhang claimed to have resolved the Landau-Siegel zeroes conjecture, which is related to the Riemann hypothesis. (Specifically, disproving the conjecture brings us a small stop closer to proving the Riemann hypothesis.) His paper hasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Scicomm | Tagged Barry Cipra, Bernhard Riemann, Brian Hayes, Michael Berry, nontrivial zeroes, random Hermitian matrix, Riemann hypothesis, Riemann zeta function, S Pancharatnam | Comments Off