P versus NP Problem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:award 1 million USD
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Clay_Mathematics_Institute
gptkbp:category gptkb:Millennium_Prize_Problems
open problems in mathematics
gptkbp:describes Asks whether every problem whose solution can be quickly verified can also be quickly solved
gptkbp:field theoretical computer science
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Stephen_Cook
gptkb:Leonid_Levin
gptkbp:formulatedYear 1971
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label P versus NP Problem
gptkbp:implies If P≠NP, some problems can be verified quickly but not solved quickly
If P=NP, many currently intractable problems would become efficiently solvable
gptkbp:importantFor one of the most important open problems in computer science
gptkbp:millenniumPrizeProblem true
gptkbp:notableAttempt gptkb:Deolalikar's_2010_claim_(not_accepted)
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:NP_(complexity_class)
gptkb:P_(complexity_class)
NP-complete
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:artificial_intelligence
cryptography
algorithm design
gptkbp:status unsolved
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clay_Mathematics_Institute_Millennium_Prize_Problems
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7