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3264 conics tangent to five conics (juliahomotopycontinuation.org)
79 points by s_tim 2683 days ago
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For those more familiar with elliptic curve cryptography: while this is a rather more generic case, does it have any implication or novelty for EEC?
Has someone been reading David Eisenbud lately?
I made this comment without reading the post and didn't notice where he mentioned the book.
This would make a great coding interview question. ;-)

Thinking about it, I'm wondering what a "proving interview" would be like for a mathematician.