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It's the second big blow to Hilbert's legacy: His audacious attempt to ground all mathematics in a finite number of axioms was upended by Gödel's incompleteness theorem in 1931.
Historians of science have long questioned whether Einstein truly discovered the idea, or whether the honor goes to Göttingen mathematician David Hilbert, who submitted a paper on the subject five days before Einstein turned in his work.
In an article in Science , the research team that scrutinized the drafts concludes that Hilbert "revised his paper in response to Einstein's work."
Hilbert's proofs, found this July at the Max Planck Institute in Berlin, reveal that crucial steps were missing at the time of his submission, which were filled in only after Einstein's paper came out.
Though Einstein's paper was published first, Hilbert maintained that he was the first to have solved some key field equations.