Mathematical enigma solved!

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Mathematical enigma solved! It seems that two undergraduates studying in the Cambridge University, UK, have solved one of the most challenging mathematical mysteries. They managed to make a plot of two superimposed transcendental functions. See figure below.

SUNDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2000

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