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math.CO2026

Any Proof of Polynomial Hirsch Must be Completely Incoherent

Alexander E. Black, Lei Xue

The paper constructs families of polytopes for which every coherent monotone path induced by a linear function has exponential length, disproving a polynomial‑Hirsch‑type conjectur…