Mathematicians move the needle on the Kakeya conjecture, a decades-old geometric problem

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Mathematicians move the needle on the Kakeya conjecture, a decades-old geometric problem

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Science@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 27 days ago

Mathematicians from New York University and the University of British Columbia have resolved a decades-old geometric problem, the Kakeya conjecture in 3D, which studies the shape left behind by a needle moving in multiple directions.

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