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To: LibWhacker

Well, I don’t even know what the “ABC conjecture” is.


3 posted on 10/12/2015 4:10:44 PM PDT by traderrob6
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To: traderrob6
No shame there; it was first put forward only in 1985. I hadn't heard of it either. It has to do with the divisors of a, b and c, in an equation such as a + b = c. I would hate to have to try to understand this guy's proof.
5 posted on 10/12/2015 4:16:31 PM PDT by LibWhacker
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To: traderrob6

I didn’t either.

Never even heard of it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abc_conjecture


13 posted on 10/12/2015 4:26:13 PM PDT by DuncanWaring (The Lord uses the good ones; the bad ones use the Lord.)
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To: traderrob6
Maybe Big Bird can help.
64 posted on 10/12/2015 8:08:34 PM PDT by rabidralph
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