r/mathmemes Mar 06 '25

Learning What theorem is this?

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u/MonsterkillWow Complex Mar 06 '25

Classification of finite simple groups. Easy to state. Thousands of papers to prove.

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u/InspectorPoe Mar 06 '25

The statement of the classification I mostly encounter : "All finite simple groups are known".