Claude helps mathematicians find an elliptic curve of rank 30, a 10-year record broken
muchcharles · reddit · 2026-08-21
A Redditor shares that Claude, working with mathematicians Levent Alpöge and Ava Howell, found an elliptic curve of rank 30. For context, going from rank 28 to 29 took 10 years, making this a notable record. Curve details: elliptic-rank.icarm.cloud/curve/273.
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