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  1. Newsgroups: sci.math
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!news.smith.edu!orourke
  3. From: orourke@sophia.smith.edu (Joseph O'Rourke)
  4. Subject: Re: P=NP
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov17.235933.12299@sophia.smith.edu>
  6. Organization: Smith College, Northampton, MA, US
  7. References: <17NOV92.10310539@uwpg02.uwinnipeg.ca>
  8. Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 23:59:33 GMT
  9. Lines: 14
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  11. In article <17NOV92.10310539@uwpg02.uwinnipeg.ca> currie@uwpg02.uwinnipeg.ca writes:
  12. >Question 1: Is this the same Swart from Guelph who claimed about 5 years 
  13. >ago to have a proof that P=NP? 
  14.  
  15. Yes.
  16.  
  17. >That proof was found to be erroneous, wasn't it?
  18.  
  19. Yes.
  20.  
  21. >Question 2: What is the relation of the posting Swart to the proving Swart?
  22.  
  23. Son is posting; father is proving.
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