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Professor finds complex mathematics theorem can be proved more simply
Fermat's Last Theorem was unsolved for nearly 350 years until Oxford Mathematician Andrew Wiles created a proof in 1995. Case Western Reserve University's Colin McLarty has shown the theorem can be proved more simply.
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Inamori Center Director interviewed on friendship and ethics among opposing soldiers
People love to hear war stories about great generals or crack troops such as Seal Team 6, the Navy unit that killed Osama bin Laden. But there is another side of war that's seldom explored: Why do some soldiers risk their lives to save their enemies and, in some cases, develop a deep bond with them that outlives war? And are such acts of chivalry obsolete in an age of drone strikes and terrorism?
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