Yuji Tachikawa, one of the world’s leading theoretical physicists, reports Claude Fable solved a problem that he and his collaborators had gotten stuck on for the past 6 months
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Leading theoretical physicist Yuji Tachikawa reports that Claude Fable solved a research problem that had stumped him and his collaborators for six months.
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