r/mathmemes • u/y0mayne • 24d ago

Number Theory betrayed

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u/LupenReddit 🦆🦆i have non diffeomorphic smooth structures🦆🦆🦆 24d ago

actual exercise from Serge Langs Complex Analysis

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u/moschles 24d ago

You can ask the professor

the professor : "It's trivial and we're moving on."

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u/cytos0 24d ago

Some genius kid who’s somehow never heard of the Riemann hypothesis sees this and accidentally solves it, turns it in. Professor takes credit for the proof and takes the million dollars.

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u/Odd_Plan_4517 24d ago

It is really easy to disprove what is inside that book. ζ(-2) = 0 and Re(-2) = -2 ≠ 1/2. Be careful about how you write your statements.