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9 How did Newton guess that the answer to the 3-dimensional “kissing problem” is 12? Aug 31 '16
8 Who first identified $\frac{n}{\ln(n)}$ as an approximation of a prime counting function? Jun 9
7 How did Archimedes's water clock work? Oct 6 '15
7 Chronology of proofs of cubic and biquadratic reciprocity laws Jan 8
6 Did Gauss formulate, or at least know of, the full essence of the Gauss-Bonnet Theorem? Jul 10 '15
6 Were Gauss's 1846 remarks on the distinction between right and left related to orientability of surfaces? Feb 15
6 What was the “libration of Pallas” that Gauss studied, when Pallas is not a moon of Jupiter? Aug 27 '19
6 What are the modern connections of the Pentagramma Mirificum studied by Gauss? Aug 12 '18
6 Did Gauss see the analogy between number-theoretic concepts and knots? Apr 20 '17
6 Did Newton find the trajectory of a body moving in uniform gravity under the quadratic resistance law (the ballistic problem)? Sep 3 '16
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