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Kummer-Vandiver Conjecture (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on Vandiver's conjecture, consulted for its lead-section facts.

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Citation
Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandiver%27s_conjecture
Source Type
Reference Work
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
General encyclopedia reference, actively edited; tier 2 matching the family's existing Wikipedia source entities.
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Kummer-Vandiver Conjecture (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead section
Quote, Lead section
The conjecture was first made by Ernst Kummer, on 28 December 1849 and 24 April 1853 in letters to Leopold Kronecker, and independently rediscovered around 1920 by Philipp Furtwängler and Harry Vandiver.
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Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)

This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Conjectures, 10 claims: 6 well-attested, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.

General References

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