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Lonely Runner Conjecture (Wikipedia)

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The Wikipedia article on the lonely runner conjecture, covering its 1967 origin as a Diophantine-approximation problem, its 1974 independent view-obstruction formulation, and the cases proved for small numbers of runners.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonely_runner_conjecture
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
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Lonely Runner Conjecture (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (34 claims)

This source backs 34 claims across the atlas. As facts: 23 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds, 1 connected. Plus 7 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Conjectures, 17 claims: 8 well-attested, 3 holds, 6 general references.
  • Open Questions, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Mathematicians, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
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