{"id":5027,"date":"2019-11-16T17:23:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T16:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/?p=5027"},"modified":"2024-04-11T19:14:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T18:14:59","slug":"new-scandal-how-worlds-leading-scientists-re-discover-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/?p=5027","title":{"rendered":"New Scandal &#8211; How World&#8217;s Leading Scientists &#8220;Re-Discover&#8221; Things?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>S. Guraziu &#8211; Ars Poetica, December 27, 2019 (Update on December 4, 2019&#8230; according to Quanta Magazine)<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Update on December 4, 2019<\/strong>: In the weeks following the publication of this article [ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quantamagazine.org\/neutrinos-lead-to-unexpected-discovery-in-basic-math-20191113\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.quantamagazine.org\/neutrinos-lead-to-unexpected-discovery-in-basic-math-20191113\/<\/a> ] , the researchers became aware of over three dozen places where the identity had appeared in the literature since 1966. They have now rewritten [ <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1908.03795v2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1908.03795v2<\/a> ] their original paper [ <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1908.03795v1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1908.03795v1<\/a> ] to include the history of the identity, along with all seven known proofs. As Tao describes in a blog post, they also \u201cspeculate on some possible reasons why this identity only achieved a modest amount of recognition and dissemination prior to the November 2019 Quanta article.\u201d [ <a href=\"https:\/\/terrytao.wordpress.com\/2019\/12\/03\/eigenvectors-from-eigenvalues-a-survey-of-a-basic-identity-in-linear-algebra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/terrytao.wordpress.com\/2019\/12\/03\/eigenvectors-from-eigenvalues-a-survey-of-a-basic-identity-in-linear-algebra\/<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><em>S. Guraziu &#8211; Ars Poetica, Nov 2019 (A small, quick &#8220;investigation&#8221;&#8230;)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>download the infographic and follow the numbers<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p>Nr. 1<br \/>\n[ November 13, 2019: <strong>Quanta Article<\/strong> ]<br \/>\n&#8220;Neutrinos Lead to Unexpected Discovery in Basic Math &#8211; Three physicists, <strong>Stephen Parke<\/strong> of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, <strong>Xining Zhang<\/strong> of the University of Chicago and <strong>Peter Denton<\/strong> of Brookhaven National Laboratory \u2014 had arrived at the mathematical identity&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;they contacted <strong>Terence Tao<\/strong>, one of the world\u2019s leading mathematicians, and he came up with three independent proofs&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nr. 2.<br \/>\n[ November 14, 2019: <strong>Quanta Update<\/strong> ]<br \/>\n&#8220;Following the publication of this article&#8230; it seems this isn&#8217;t a NEW discovery, we were WRONG&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Nr. 3<br \/>\nwho is <strong>Terence Tao<\/strong>? He is a Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, a Fields medalist, and [ one of the world\u2019s leading mathematicians ]<\/p>\n<p>Nr. 4<br \/>\nNovember 13, 2019<br \/>\n<strong>M. Narayan<\/strong> discovers that Dutch Professor <strong>Piet van Mieghem<\/strong> had already discovered the same &#8220;thing&#8221; few years ago, she writes &#8220;&#8230;this keeps getting re-discovered and re-named, I&#8217;ve seen the result in older results as well&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nr. 5<br \/>\nwho is <strong>M. Narayan<\/strong>? well&#8230; at least she&#8217;s busy with post-doctoral studies, Quantitative &amp; Statistical Neuroscience<\/p>\n<p>Nr. 6<br \/>\nNovember 13, 2019<br \/>\nthe world\u2019s leading mathematician <strong>Terence Tao<\/strong>, admits &#8220;this does seem to be the same identity..&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nr. 7<br \/>\nsome info about the Dutch Professor <strong>Piet van Mieghem<\/strong>, Professor at the Delft University of Technology<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Scandal-How-Worlds-Leading-Scientists-Re-Discover-Things.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5028 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Scandal-How-Worlds-Leading-Scientists-Re-Discover-Things.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1915\" height=\"2520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Scandal-How-Worlds-Leading-Scientists-Re-Discover-Things.jpg 1915w, https:\/\/letrat.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Scandal-How-Worlds-Leading-Scientists-Re-Discover-Things-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/letrat.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Scandal-How-Worlds-Leading-Scientists-Re-Discover-Things-768x1011.jpg 768w, https:\/\/letrat.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/New-Scandal-How-Worlds-Leading-Scientists-Re-Discover-Things-778x1024.jpg 778w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1915px) 100vw, 1915px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S. Guraziu &#8211; Ars Poetica, December 27, 2019 (Update on December 4, 2019&#8230; according to Quanta Magazine) Update on December 4, 2019: In the weeks following the publication of this article [ https:\/\/www.quantamagazine.org\/neutrinos-lead-to-unexpected-discovery-in-basic-math-20191113\/ ] , the researchers became aware of&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/?p=5027\" class=\"more-link\">Lexo <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lingua"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letrat.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}