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Maxwell's Conjecture on Point-Charge Equilibria

Registry resolution: resolved. Reported result type: disproved. The registry record and named primary source provide the statement and scope.

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disproved→disproved

Scope and record

Occurred: Oct 29, 2026

Delta type: REGISTRY REVISION

Assumptions: VibeMathed verification: unreviewed. Publication: preprint. AI contribution: ai-co-developed. VibeMathed editorial classifications, scores, notes, relations, and dataset structure are CC BY 4.0. Source statements and linked content retain their own rights.

Canonical aliases: Maxwell's Conjecture on Point-Charge Equilibria · Maxwell conjecture

Confidence: Not scored

Registry verification: unreviewed · preprint · resolved

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Attribution

VibeMathed
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GPT-5.6 Sol
model · ai model contributor · OpenAI

Philip Arathoon
human · human collaborator

Gavin Ball
human · human collaborator

Matthew D. Kvalheim
human · human collaborator

Artifacts and verifiers

Original conjecture formalization

formal registration · pending

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Compute record

No linked compute attempts recorded.

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The general Maxwell conjecture, disproved separately in July 2026, arXiv:2607.27197 evidence for this event

Original conjecture formalization evidence for this event

This event attributed to Gavin Ball

This event attributed to Matthew D. Kvalheim

Maxwell's Conjecture on Point-Charge Equilibria parent of this event

Registry resolution: resolved. Reported result type: disproved. The registry record and named primary source provide the statement and scope. parent of this event

This event attributed to Philip Arathoon

VibeMathed record: Maxwell's Conjecture on Point-Charge Equilibria evidence for this event

This event attributed to GPT-5.6 Sol

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