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The bizarre story of a maths proof that is only true in Japan

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The bizarre story of a maths proof that is only true in Japan

www.newscientist.com

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A 500-page proof that only a handful of people in the world claim to understand kicked off a saga unlike anything else in the history of mathematics – and now there’s a new twist to the story, says Jacob Aron

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