Unsolved Problems
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Erdős-Faber-Lovász Conjecture
If a graph is the union of $n$ cliques of size $n$, no two of which share more than one vertex, then the chromatic number is $n$....
Kepler Conjecture
No packing of congruent spheres in three dimensions has density greater than $\frac{\pi}{\sqrt{18}} \approx 0.74048$....
The Triangulation Conjecture
Every topological manifold can be triangulated....
Catalan's Conjecture (Mihăilescu's Theorem)
The only solution to $x^p - y^q = 1$ in natural numbers x, y > 0 and p, q > 1 is $3^2 - 2^3 = 1$....
Rota's Basis Conjecture
For a matroid of rank $n$ with $n$ disjoint bases $B_1, \ldots, B_n$, can we always find an $n \times n$ matrix whose rows are the bases and whose col...
The Erdős-Faber-Lovász Conjecture
If $n$ complete graphs, each with $n$ vertices, have the property that every pair of complete graphs shares at most one vertex, can the entire graph b...
The Keller Conjecture
Can every tiling of $\mathbb{R}^n$ by unit hypercubes have two cubes that share a complete $(n-1)$-dimensional face?...
The Erdős-Faber-Lovász Conjecture (Hypergraph Version)
For any linear hypergraph with $n$ edges, each of size $n$, can the vertices be colored with $n$ colors such that no edge is monochromatic?...
The List Coloring Conjecture
For every graph $G$, is the list chromatic number equal to the chromatic number?...
The Alon-Saks-Seymour Conjecture
Is the chromatic number of a graph at most its clique cover number times the maximum chromatic number of its neighborhoods?...
The Cameron-Erdős Conjecture
Is the number of sum-free subsets of $\{1, 2, \ldots, n\}$ equal to $O(2^{n/2})$?...
Covering System with Odd Distinct Moduli
Does there exist a covering system of congruences using only odd distinct moduli?...