Est. 1996 · Maintained again since 2026

The P versus NP Register

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

Historical dossier 094

The proof is constructive, and explicitly gives a polynomial time deterministic algorithm that determines whether there exists a polynomial-length accepting computational path for a given non-deterministic single-tape Turing machine.

A recorded P = NP claim by Sergey V. Yakhontov, preserved from Woeginger’s frozen 2016 page.

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Plain text

The P versus NP Register. “Dossier 094: The proof is constructive, and explicitly gives a polynomial time deterministic algorithm that determines whether there exists a polynomial-length accepting computational path for a given non-deterministic single-tape Turing machine..” As of 24 July 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{pvnp-register-094-2026,
  author = {{The P versus NP Register}},
  title = {The proof is constructive, and explicitly gives a polynomial time deterministic algorithm that determines whether there exists a polynomial-length accepting computational path for a given non-deterministic single-tape Turing machine.},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Dossier 094; as of 2026-07-24}
}

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