Timeline for What are some famous rejections of correct mathematics?
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| Apr 3, 2017 at 15:09 | comment | added | Steve Huntsman | quantamagazine.org/… | |
| May 21, 2014 at 13:21 | history | edited | Emil Jeřábek | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 28, 2013 at 20:57 | answer | added | ACL | timeline score: 22 | |
| Jun 28, 2013 at 16:39 | answer | added | user34840 | timeline score: 23 | |
| Jun 7, 2010 at 13:34 | comment | added | Steve Huntsman | mathoverflow.net/questions/27284/mathematical-controversies/… | |
| Feb 19, 2010 at 1:18 | answer | added | Andrew Mullhaupt | timeline score: 2 | |
| Feb 8, 2010 at 13:52 | answer | added | Jan Jitse Venselaar | timeline score: 11 | |
| Feb 8, 2010 at 1:14 | answer | added | Cotton Seed | timeline score: 20 | |
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| Feb 6, 2010 at 22:38 | answer | added | John Stillwell | timeline score: 24 | |
| Feb 6, 2010 at 19:08 | answer | added | Anweshi | timeline score: 12 | |
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| Feb 4, 2010 at 14:28 | answer | added | Ryan O'Donnell | timeline score: 2 | |
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| Feb 4, 2010 at 3:22 | answer | added | Ady | timeline score: 2 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 15:37 | comment | added | Steve Huntsman | See also Emch, A. "Rejected Papers of Three Famous Mathematicians". National Mathematics Magazine 11, 186 (1937), in which papers of Schläfli, Riemann, and De Jonquières are discussed. Available at jstor.org/pss/3028220 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 15:30 | answer | added | Steve Huntsman | timeline score: 22 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 15:03 | answer | added | David Bar Moshe | timeline score: 42 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 14:03 | answer | added | Anweshi | timeline score: 48 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 13:57 | answer | added | Johannes Hahn | timeline score: 2 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 2:01 | comment | added | Steve Huntsman | I don't think the proofs of the four-color theorem and Kepler conjecture were really rejected, but they merit a footnote. | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:56 | history | edited | Steve Huntsman |
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| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:43 | comment | added | Steve Huntsman | @Qiaochu--I think the Hilbert existence proof ( en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hilbert#The_finiteness_theorem ) is in the same class. | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:43 | answer | added | Deane Yang | timeline score: 21 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:38 | answer | added | Steve Huntsman | timeline score: 22 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:27 | answer | added | David Eppstein | timeline score: 3 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:26 | comment | added | Qiaochu Yuan | There is, of course, the Cantor-Kronecker debacle, but I think this is too well-known to merit an answer. | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:21 | answer | added | John Stillwell | timeline score: 39 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 1:14 | answer | added | fredjalves | timeline score: 166 | |
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| Feb 3, 2010 at 0:56 | answer | added | Wanderer | timeline score: 43 | |
| Feb 3, 2010 at 0:50 | history | asked | Steve Huntsman | CC BY-SA 2.5 |