Vietnamese professor cracks 55-year-old math puzzle, inspired by juggling

VNExpress - Oct 2, 2026

A Vietnamese mathematician and his German colleague have helped resolve a 55-year-old mathematical conjecture, using randomness and techniques inspired by juggling to tackle the problem.

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