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Re:Mathematician's anger over his unread 500-page proof by temuze on Friday January 09, 2015 @02:57PM (#8864136)
You mean x amount of Fields medals. There is no Nobel for math.

Also, this is a lot harder than you think. "Extrapolating" from a learning set is relatively easy to do for statistical problems and prediction, but proofs are hard.

Re:Mathematician's anger over his unread 500-page proof by mhomde on Friday January 09, 2015 @03:12PM (#8864219)
Ah sorry that's right, I always forget, maybe one in Economics then :)