A 5-page proof of no Siegel zeros arrives, with more proofs rushing in
Singularitarian · x · 2026-10-18
Mathematician jdlichtman announces a 5-page proof of no Siegel zeros, comparing the moment to Roger Bannister breaking the 4-minute mile: once shown possible, others quickly followed. The century-old challenge may now see a wave of new proofs, with Ben Green having bid on the 5-page length in the referenced discussion.
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