Solving 29 = x³+ y³+ z³ is easy (29 = 3³ + 1³ + 1³). Solving 33 = x³ + y³ + z³ has confounded number theorists for a very long time. As far back as 1955, they've been using computers to grind away at a solution. This week, University of Bristol mathematician Andrew Booker's computer program solved it after three weeks of number crunching.
A Mathematician Found A Solution To The Much-studied Problem 33 = X³ + Y³ + Z³
Mark Frauenfelder, Boing Boing
Tue, 03/26/2019 - 9:56am
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