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Gap in Mochizuki's proof of ABC confirmed by Lean
A gap in Mochizuki's proof of the ABC conjecture has been confirmed by the Lean theorem prover, according to a news article. The confirmation was reported via a Twitter post and Hacker News discussion.
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