Est. 1996 · Maintained again since 2026

The P versus NP Register

Continuing the page kept by Gerhard Woeginger, 1996–2016.

Historical dossier 084

As Velocity Approaches Light Speed, P Becomes Equivalent to NP for Computations Using Zero-Mass Particles

A recorded P = NP claim by Douglas Youvan, preserved from Woeginger’s frozen 2016 page.

Woeginger’s note — verbatim historical text

Adjudication status

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Unadjudicated

No adjudication is recorded in the imported historical dossier.

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Links printed in the dossier

Link status checked against the held 24 July 2026 probe. A dead link does not change the claim’s status.

Cite this dossier

Plain text

The P versus NP Register. “Dossier 084: As Velocity Approaches Light Speed, P Becomes Equivalent to NP for Computations Using Zero-Mass Particles.” As of 24 July 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{pvnp-register-084-2026,
  author = {{The P versus NP Register}},
  title = {As Velocity Approaches Light Speed, P Becomes Equivalent to NP for Computations Using Zero-Mass Particles},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Dossier 084; as of 2026-07-24}
}

Event timeline

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