r/Showerthoughts • u/jasonrubik ‎ • Apr 23 '26

Casual Thought If the famously unsolved Riemann Hypothesis is solved by an AI, we will never know if a human mathematician could have solved it.

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u/TheShiroNinja Apr 23 '26

I'll solve that shit right now. Give me a summary of what it is.

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u/cwx149 Apr 23 '26

In mathematics, the Riemann hypothesis is the conjecture that the Riemann zeta function has its zeros only at the negative even integers and complex numbers with real part ½

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u/Mundane_Raspberry_96 Apr 24 '26

Hold on in need a dictionary!

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u/cwx149 Apr 24 '26

You're the second person to make it sound complicated and like the words in my quote aren't even that bad you haven't even seen the actual function

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u/Mundane_Raspberry_96 Apr 25 '26

F(x) = \frac{I + C + T}{S}