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What did Johann Bernoulli challenge others to solve?

  • Brachistochrone problem

  • Fermat's Last Theorem

  • The four color theorem

  • Goldbach's conjecture

Answer

The brachistochrone problem, posed by Johann Bernoulli in 1696, challenged mathematicians to find the curve along which a bead would slide under the influence of gravity in the shortest time from one point to another.
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