History of Science and Mathematics
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Colin McLarty
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Why did algebraic geometry need Alexander Grothendieck?
Jan 14, 2015
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Pythagoras vs. the idea of Pythagoras
Nov 12, 2014
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How did Babylonians figure out that the evening star is the morning star?
Jan 6, 2015
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Did Dedekind show any evidence of pictorial geometric sense?
Feb 10, 2015
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Why were hot-air balloons invented so late?
Jan 13, 2015
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Irrationality of the square root of 2
Nov 12, 2014
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What were Hilbert's weekly 1933 lectures on "matters of general intellectual interest" about?
Sep 9, 2016
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Seeking anecdote on Emmy Noether and possibly Emil Artin
Oct 30, 2016
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Seeking anecdote on Emmy Noether and possibly Emil Artin
Oct 31, 2016
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Did Kronecker attribute immutable origin to the integers?
May 13, 2016
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How can I ask a teacher to follow the textbook more closely?
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Biblatex still won't print bibliography
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Usage of mathbb versus mathds
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Do famous works of literature need citations?
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Can one prove the elementary divisor theorem for PIDs by elementary matrix operations?

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