4 Color theorem -
I may be wrong, but as far as I know, the proof by Robertson, Seymour,
Sanders and Thomas also requires computational verification of parts
of the proof.
http://www.math.gatech.edu/~thomas/FC/fourcolor.html
But I am not sure if there is a further simplification that no more
needs computers.

Bhalchandra Thatte
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand

On Aug 4, 4:01 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> David Joyner and I are writing an "opinion column" for the Notices of the
> AMS on "funding open source mathematical software".  It must be at
> most 800 words, and we have a first rough draft.  We have to finish it
> fairly quickly.  I've attached the current version to this email.  Feedback
> is very welcome!
>
>  -- William
>
> --
> William Stein
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
> University of Washingtonhttp://www.williamstein.org
>
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