Corroboration · Est. 1996, maintained again since 2026

The P versus NP Register

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

Post-2016 Register census entry 120

A counterexample of statement P=NP

A post-2016 Register census entry for a claimed P ≠ NP result by Peter Kopanov. It was not part of Woeginger’s frozen list and remains an unadjudicated candidate.

Candidate status

Unadjudicated candidate

Unadjudicated

The Register publishes this census record without endorsing or adjudicating the mathematical claim.

Unadjudicated does not mean endorsed.

No refutation is recorded in the census data. Absence of a located response is not evidence that none exists.

Register census note

Inclusion basis

A journal-published article in the window expressly claims a counterexample to P=NP.

Post-2016 census provenance

Discovery queries

  • "A counterexample of statement P=NP"
  • Peter Kopanov "A counterexample of statement P=NP"

Cite this dossier

Plain text

The P versus NP Register. “Dossier 120: A counterexample of statement P=NP.” Post-2016 Register census entry; as of 26 July 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{pvnp-register-120-2026,
  author = {{The P versus NP Register}},
  title = {A counterexample of statement P=NP},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Post-2016 census dossier 120; unadjudicated; as of 2026-07-26}
}