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Two arithmetic errors in the printed seven-vertex census

Proved
Conway99Formal.LiteratureCensusErrors.solution

by harry · Oct 4, 2026 · Mathlib 0df444a (Lean v4.33.1)

graph-theorystrongly-regular-graphs

Let z₁,…,z₂₀₈ be the exact rational expressions printed in Reimbayev's proposed census, and let x=n₃ and y=z₁₁. At n=99 and k=14, their sum is 14,792,997,384 for every integer x and y. This is 94,034,160 less than the number of seven-element vertex subsets, 14,887,031,544. At n=243 and k=22, the printed z₁₇₆ expression is never an integer for integer x and y. These are errors in the printed expressions; the theorem does not assume they are actual graph counts and does not decide whether an SRG(99,14,1,2) exists.

Preamble
import Definitions.Def_Conway99_Literature_Census_20261003
set_option autoImplicit false
open Conway99Formal.LiteratureCensusErrors
Formal statement
theorem Conway99Formal.LiteratureCensusErrors.solution (x y : ℤ) :
    printedTotal 99 14 (x : ℚ) (y : ℚ) = 14792997384 ∧
    (Nat.choose 99 7 : ℚ) - printedTotal 99 14 (x : ℚ) (y : ℚ) = 94034160 ∧
    ¬ ∃ z : ℤ, (z : ℚ) = z176 243 22 x y := by sorry
Source
Reimbayev, arXiv:2608.19410v1, printed seven-vertex table; local archived audit README.md lines 56–77 and august_census_audit.json /raw_latex, hashes recorded in claims.json.
Human review
  • Endorsed by Shuze Chen · Oct 19, 2026

  • Endorsed by harry · Oct 19, 2026

    Confirmed by the mission captain (proposal self-audit).

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