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Colin McLarty
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48 Why did algebraic geometry need Alexander Grothendieck? Jan 14 '15
19 Pythagoras vs. the idea of Pythagoras Nov 12 '14
17 How did Babylonians figure out that the evening star is the morning star? Jan 6 '15
16 Did Dedekind show any evidence of pictorial geometric sense? Feb 10 '15
12 Why were hot-air balloons invented so late? Jan 13 '15
12 Irrationality of the square root of 2 Nov 12 '14
11 What were Hilbert's weekly 1933 lectures on "matters of general intellectual interest" about? Sep 9 '16
10 Seeking anecdote on Emmy Noether and possibly Emil Artin Oct 30 '16
9 Seeking anecdote on Emmy Noether and possibly Emil Artin Oct 31 '16
9 Did Kronecker attribute immutable origin to the integers? May 13 '16
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