In 2019, mathematicians finally solved a math puzzle that had stumped them for decades. It’s called a Diophantine Equation, and it’s sometimes known as the “summing of three cubes”: Find x, y, and z ...

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A mathematical equation was considered impossible to solve until two Louisiana high school students proved that wasn't the case. Now, the young women will be making an appearance on CBS 60 Minutes to ...

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