Template:Short description In mathematics, Lawson's conjecture states that the Clifford torus is the only minimally embedded torus in the 3-sphere S3.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref><ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> The conjecture was featured by the Australian Mathematical Society Gazette as part of the Millennium Problems series.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>

In March 2012, Simon Brendle gave a proof of this conjecture, based on maximum principle techniques.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>

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