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Two High Schoolers Found an 'Impossible' Proof for a 2,000-Year-Old Math Rule—Then, They Discovered Nine More | Smithsonian Magazine (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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[–] greenshirtdenimjeans@sh.itjust.works 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Upvoting but not reading it because I probably won’t even understand.

[–] laughing_hard@lemmy.world 14 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I read it. Doesn't talk about the actual proof all too much, but more about how it came to them even attending the proof. It's an easy read, but you didn't miss out on anything important.