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  "title": "Work at the unresolved boundary",
  "summary": "Determine whether b(4)=5; equivalently, prove five smaller-diameter parts always suffice or construct a unit-diameter set requiring at least six.",
  "relevance": "Turns the remaining uncertainty in Borsuk’s conjecture in four dimensions into a checkable research target.",
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  "body": "Research should address this boundary directly: Determine whether b(4)=5; equivalently, prove five smaller-diameter parts always suffice or construct a unit-diameter set requiring at least six.\n\nA claimed resolution should satisfy every item below and preserve the statement's exact quantifiers and normalizations:\n- For a proof, partition every bounded unit-diameter subset of R⁴ into five strictly smaller-diameter classes.\n- For a disproof, give an explicit finite or compact unit-diameter set whose diameter graph needs at least six colors.",
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      "url": "https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2605.19068",
      "locator": "TheoremDB editorial route recorded 2026-08-01"
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    "url": "https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2605.19068",
    "locator": "TheoremDB editorial route recorded 2026-08-01"
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