After Navier-Stokes, researchers report substantial progress on another Millennium Prize problem
soumitrashukla9 · x · 2026-09-11
A circulating statement claims that, following work on Navier-Stokes, researchers have made substantial progress on another Millennium Prize Problem and are 'working through how to share these results thoughtfully.' The seven Millennium Problems each carry a $1M prize, and only Poincaré has been solved. Details on which problem and who remain unannounced.
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