The dodecahedral conjecture in geometry is intimately related to sphere packing. László Fejes Tóth, a 20th-century Hungarian geometer, considered the...
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conjecture Kelvin's conjecture Kouchnirenko's conjecture Mertens conjecture Pólya conjecture, 1919 (1958) Ragsdale conjecture Schoenflies conjecture (disproved...
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honeycomb conjecture The most efficient partition of the plane into equal areas is the regular hexagonal tiling. Related to Thue's theorem. Dodecahedral conjecture...
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List of unsolved problems in mathematics (category Conjectures)
1998, Shou-Wu Zhang, 1998) Kepler conjecture (Samuel Ferguson, Thomas Callister Hales, 1998) Dodecahedral conjecture (Thomas Callister Hales, Sean McLaughlin...
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In mathematics, Thurston's geometrization conjecture (now a theorem) states that each of certain three-dimensional topological spaces has a unique geometric...
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The rhombic dodecahedral honeycomb (also dodecahedrille) is a space-filling tessellation (or honeycomb) in Euclidean 3-space. It is the Voronoi diagram...
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Homology sphere (redirect from Poincaré dodecahedral space)
rational coefficients. The Poincaré homology sphere (also known as Poincaré dodecahedral space) is a particular example of a homology sphere, first constructed...
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3-manifold (redirect from Cabling conjecture)
hyperbolic 3-manifold. It is also known as Seifert–Weber dodecahedral space and hyperbolic dodecahedral space. It is one of the first discovered examples of...
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Seifert–Weber space (redirect from Seifert-Weber dodecahedral space)
hyperbolic 3-manifold. It is also known as Seifert–Weber dodecahedral space and hyperbolic dodecahedral space. It is one of the first discovered examples of...
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(Harvey Mudd College) 1999 Winner: Sean McLaughlin (Proof of the Dodecahedral Conjecture, University of Michigan) Honorable mention: Samit Dasgupta (Harvard...
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Double Mersenne number (redirect from Catalan's Mersenne conjecture)
{\displaystyle c_{5}} were prime, it would also contradict the New Mersenne conjecture. It is known that 2 c 4 + 1 3 {\displaystyle {\frac {2^{c_{4}}+1}{3}}}...
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conjecture states that this is the highest density that can be achieved by any arrangement of spheres, either regular or irregular. This conjecture was...
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tetrahedral number, the sum of the first ten triangular numbers, and a dodecahedral number. If all of the diagonals of a regular decagon are drawn, the resulting...
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2D Euclidean space. Its three dimensional equivalent is the rhombic dodecahedral honeycomb, derived from the most dense packing of spheres in 3D Euclidean...
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. {\displaystyle 2k.} Andrica's conjecture, Brocard's conjecture, Legendre's conjecture, and Oppermann's conjecture all suggest that the largest gaps...
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Finite subdivision rule (redirect from Cannon's conjecture)
finite subdivision rules as an attempt to prove the following conjecture: Cannon's conjecture: Every Gromov hyperbolic group with a 2-sphere at infinity...
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Fortunate number (redirect from Fortune's conjecture)
problem in mathematics: Are any Fortunate numbers composite? (Fortune's conjecture) (more unsolved problems in mathematics) A Fortunate number, named after...
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graph – 8 vertices, 12 edges Icosahedral graph – 12 vertices, 30 edges Dodecahedral graph – 20 vertices, 30 edges A polyhedral graph is the graph of a simple...
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corollary of the Kepler conjecture: it can be achieved by putting a rhombicuboctahedron in each cell of the rhombic dodecahedral honeycomb, and it cannot...
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Repunit (section The generalized repunit conjecture)
and 8191 (111 in base-90, 1111111111111 in base-2). The Goormaghtigh conjecture says there are only these two cases. Using the pigeon-hole principle it...
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top and bottom cuts. A space-filling tessellation, the trapezo-rhombic dodecahedral honeycomb, can be made by translated copies of this cell. Each "layer"...
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according to the prime number theorem; also, a version of Goldbach's conjecture has been extended to them. There are infinitely many lucky numbers. Twin...
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Sierpiński number (redirect from Selfridge's conjecture)
Sierpiński number. In private correspondence with Paul Erdős, Selfridge conjectured that 78,557 was the smallest Sierpiński number. No smaller Sierpiński...
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Erdős–Woods number (redirect from Erdős–Woods conjecture)
can be less than 16. In his 1981 thesis, Alan R. Woods independently conjectured that whenever k > 1, the interval [a, a + k] always includes a number...
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pp. 100–101. (The full text can be found at ProofWiki: Catalan-Dickson Conjecture.) Bratley, Paul; Lunnon, Fred; McKay, John (1970). "Amicable numbers and...
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Riesel number (redirect from Riesel conjecture)
Because no covering set has been found for any k less than 509203, it is conjectured to be the smallest Riesel number. To check if there are k < 509203, the...
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corollary of the Kepler conjecture: it can be achieved by putting a rhombicuboctahedron in each cell of the rhombic dodecahedral honeycomb, and it cannot...
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The trapezo-rhombic dodecahedron, the prototile of the trapezo-rhombic dodecahedral honeycomb and the plesiohedron generated by the hexagonal close-packing...
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Frederick Pollock conjectured that every natural number is the sum of at most eleven centered nonagonal numbers. Pollock's conjecture was confirmed as...
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Frederick Pollock conjectured that every positive integer is the sum of at most 5 tetrahedral numbers: see Pollock tetrahedral numbers conjecture. The only tetrahedral...
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