One Researcher's Ouch

Courtesy Ben Toner, via a
math preprint
by Craig Feinstein:

And the author welcomes and challenges anyone to produce a rigorous version, as he has no plans of even trying, because he is pretty tired of working on this problem and if he had to do it over again would never have even attempted it, not even for the prize of a million dollars for solving it – it’s just not worth all of the headache…

One Reply to “One Researcher's Ouch”

  1. I like the fact that he asks us not to infer any connection with the US Government. Which we probably wouldn’t, if he hadn’t made that request, despite his address being Maryland.

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