James Grime on the Hadwiger–Nelson problem.
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The Four Color Map Theorem: https://youtu.be/NgbK43jB4rQ
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The de Grey paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.02385
A good write up on this topic via Quanta Magazine: https://www.quantamagazine.org/decades-old-graph-problem-yields-to-amateur-mathematician-20180417/
The Marijn Heule counterexample: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/marijn/CNP/553.png
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