Home›Conjectures›Proposed›By Century›20th centuryBrowse By20th centuryProposed places a conjecture in the year it was first stated. Wikipedia records the Poincare conjecture as proposed "in 1904," the starting point of nearly a century of failed and partial attempts before it was finally resolved. Browsing by proposed year traces how long an unresolved question has actually stood.20th centuryComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)20th centuryFilter Results104 entriesBranchAllAlgebra (3)Algebraic Geometry (9)Algebraic K-Theory (1)Algebraic Number Theory (1)Algebraic Topology (2)Analysis (5)Applied and Computational Mathematics (3)Combinatorics (3)Commutative Algebra (2)Complex Analysis (2)Computability Theory (1)Computational Complexity Theory (2)Differential Equations (1)Differential Geometry (5)Discrete Geometry (2)Ergodic Theory (1)Field Theory (1)Functional Analysis (1)Geometric Topology (1)Geometry (5)Graph Theory (11)Group Theory (2)Knot Theory (1)Linear Algebra (1)Logic and Foundations (1)Model Theory (1)Number Theory (35)Order Theory (1)Ring Theory (3)Topology (1)Posed ByAllAlain Connes (1)Alexander Grothendieck (3)Andrew Beal (2)Atle Selberg (1)Bent Fuglede (1)Beppo Levi (1)Bryan Birch (1)Constantin Carathéodory (1)David Masser (1)Emil Artin (1)Enrico Bombieri (1)Ernst G. 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