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This Wikidata entry defines 'conjecture' as a mathematical proposition of unknown truth, relevant to AI safety as a reference for understanding open problems and unproven hypotheses in formal reasoning and alignment research.
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This Wikidata page provides a structured definition of 'conjecture' as a proposition in mathematics whose truth is unknown, classifying it as a subclass of proposition, scientific hypothesis, open problem, and mathematical problem. It notes that conjectures may be followed by mathematical proof or debunked. The entry serves as a canonical reference node in the Wikidata knowledge graph.
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- •A conjecture is defined as a proposition in mathematics whose truth is unknown, also called a mathematical conjecture or open problem.
- •Conjectures are subclasses of propositions, scientific hypotheses, open problems, and mathematical problems.
- •They may be resolved by mathematical proof or debunked, and are studied within mathematics.
- •The entry links to the list of unsolved problems in mathematics and is maintained by WikiProject Mathematics.
- •Multiple cross-references provided including BabelNet, Freebase, MathWorld, and nLab identifiers.
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| Entity | Property | Value | As Of |
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| Conjecture | Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conjecture | — |
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proposition in mathematics whose truth is unknown mathematical conjecture
open problem in mathematics
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conjecture
proposition in mathematics whose truth is unknown
mathematical conjecture
open problem in mathematics
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subclass of
proposition
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scientific hypothesis
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open problem
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mathematical problem
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followed by
mathematical proof
nature of statement
sometimes
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debunked
nature of statement
sometimes
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studied by
mathematics
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described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6
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420
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does not have characteristic
solution
valid in period
present
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on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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31 October 2022
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maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
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different from
mathematical hypothesis (physics)
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inferred from
mathematical hypothesis (physics)
mathematical problem
object of statement has role
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has list
list of unsolved problems in mathematics
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topic's main category
Category:Conjectures
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Chinese Wikipedia
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00021869n
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conjectures
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