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kemitchell | 7 months ago

Refuted?

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zahlman|7 months ago

Yes, either proving a true conjecture or refuting a false one is "solving" it.

qsort|7 months ago

The Mizohata-Takeuchi conjecture is a statement in the form "For all <x> (a bunch of math)".

Showing that there exists an x such that the statement is false disproves the conjecture.

She found a counterexample.

mgiampapa|7 months ago

She found more than one way of disproving it in the process.

gilleain|7 months ago

Yes, found a counterexample to the conjecture.