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This new claimed proof of the 4-color theorem is short, interesting, but proble… | |
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You don't need to know about graph theory for this: you need to know about … | |
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I know that if the coefficients πβ of the power series grow at the stated … | |
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I can think of various options:1) I'm confused about something. 2) The powe… | |
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@johncarlosbaez id be curious if the singularity is really regular and if the e… | |
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@johncarlosbaez If I weren't just about to step on a plane, it would make f… | |
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@johncarlosbaez I think it's a typo in the line under equation (5): the fun… | |
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@johncarlosbaez i think their formulation is just clunky. The function A is obt… | |
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@johncarlosbaez The argument in the 2F1 in the definition of A(x) is 12x so the… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Also the function itself won't blow up at 1/12, it'll b… | |
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@jewlez - equation (1) is famous - it's the hypergeometric dfferential equa… | |
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@ralf_muschall - oh, okay! Simple enough. Thanks! | |
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@nrbeaton - thanks, I guess you're right, it's just the second derivati… | |
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@rogers - oh, duh! That makes sense. Thanks. Now I can move on to more inte… | |
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@nrbeaton - oh, right! Thanks! | |
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@johncarlosbaez fuchsian means that every singularity of the solutions is regul… | |
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Hurrah! @rogers, @nrbeaton and @ralf_muschall extricated me from my confusion… | |
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@jewlez - Thanks - that sounds like stuff I should learn!I'm pretty sure th… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @jewlez As Wikipedia says, βEvery second-order linear ODE wit… | |
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@johncarlosbaez Also not an expert here, and I'm sure you all will get the … | |
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@johncarlosbaez @rogers @nrbeaton @ralf_muschall Acording to DLMF 15.4; (4) doe… | |
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@rrogers - I did the calculation and what the authors say here is right:πβ… | |
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@ircwaves - That's a great book! I would love it if Jackson and Richmond&#… | |
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@johncarlosbaez OOPS!! I will delete the post. | |
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@johncarlosbaez @rogers @nrbeaton @ralf_muschall Phew! And I was already wonder… | |
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@BartoszMilewski - you're safe for now. π | |
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@johncarlosbaez @highergeometer I've been reading the paper, and a basic el… | |
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@noamzoam @johncarlosbaez @highergeometer I don't understand; isn't *ev… | |
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@plain_simon @johncarlosbaez @highergeometer no, formally the 4CT says somethin… | |
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@noamzoam @johncarlosbaez @highergeometer oh right, thanks! | |
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@noamzoam @johncarlosbaez @highergeometer Then the problem could be that the se… | |
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@plain_simon @johncarlosbaez @highergeometer yes, I think that's right. I … | |
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@noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer - I'm also having trouble understand… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @plain_simon @highergeometer that's my guess as well. Actua… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @plain_simon @highergeometer (I wonder whether it is a confusio… | |
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@noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer " I don't see why Q would be co… | |
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@noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer - In 4.1 they say that Q is the set of … | |
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@noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer - the problem starts near the end of 4.1… | |
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@noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer - They conclude by saying that (π΄(οΏ½… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @plain_simon @highergeometer agreed that the proof looks wrong … | |
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@noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer - right, Noam. I found a technical gap … | |
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@noamzoam @johncarlosbaez @highergeometer More generally, given that Tutte allo… | |
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@plain_simon @noamzoam @highergeometer - right, Simon, that's another big p… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @highergeometer I think this contradicts the claim in arXiv:221… | |
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@noamzoam - by the way, I'm only now seeing a bunch of posts on your thread… | |
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By now it's clear this paper is wrong in several ways, and cannot be salvag… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @noamzoam @plain_simon Peer review by social media can be prett… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @noamzoam @plain_simon let me see if i understand their strateg… | |
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@julesh @noamzoam @plain_simon - I think we were all quite polite. But indeed… | |
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@barrygoldman1 @noamzoam @plain_simon - I think that's a good outline of th… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @noamzoam @plain_simon i'm trying to follow this 'loop&… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @noamzoam @plain_simon my knowledge of 4color theorem entirely … | |
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@johncarlosbaez boo. | |
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@johncarlosbaez @julesh @noamzoam @plain_simon Putting something up on arXiv is… | |
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@johncarlosbaez To help me keep track of what's going on in this argument a… | |
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@johncarlosbaez @noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer I think these might be d… | |
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@csk - whether you should show your paper to friends and experts before putting… | |
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@barrygoldman1 - yeah, I had to draw it myself. A graph with loops can be dual… | |
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@johncarlosbaez you'll have to draw that for me, i don't 'see' … | |
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@VinceVatter @noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer - there are issues of defin… | |
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@barrygoldman1 - just draw a graph on the plane with one vertex and one loop. … | |
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@johncarlosbaez @noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer Sometimes people just ig… | |
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@johncarlosbaez ah! a vertex inside the loop, one outside. only one edge conn… | |
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@barrygoldman1 - no, it does not seem to notice the existence of graphs with se… | |
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@VinceVatter @noamzoam @plain_simon @highergeometer - no amount of generosity c… | |
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@johncarlosbaez I will be taking a read through the proof. In his last decade,… | |
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@ircwaves - Jackson and Richmond's proof turns out to be flawed in several … |