Boing Boing on MSNOpinion
Half a century of math mystery finally meets Baek Jin-eon
After almost sixty years of stumping progress in geometry, a Korean mathematician has cracked a problem that generations of ...
For all of the recent strides we’ve made in the math world—like a supercomputer finally solving the Sum of Three Cubes problem that puzzled mathematicians for 65 years—we’re forever crunching ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN
Korean researcher solves 60-year-old sofa problem
For nearly 60 years, the “moving sofa problem,” a long-standing mathematical puzzle, remained unsolved. Last year, a Korean ...
Some math problems have been challenging us for centuries, and while brain-busters like these hard math problems may seem impossible, someone is bound to solve ’em eventually. Well, maybe. For now, ...
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