nonproof
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- non-proof
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
nonproof (plural nonproofs)
- A failure to prove something; the absence of a proof
- Here is another nonproof of the existence of God.
- 2009 January 19, Kenneth Chang, “John R. Stallings Jr., 73, California Mathematician, Is Dead”, in New York Times[1]:
- In his 1965 paper about his nonproof of the Poincaré Conjecture […] Dr. Stallings ended on a musing note: