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History of Science and Mathematics Beta
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Conifold

Apparently, this user prefers to keep an air of mystery about them.

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63 What's the famous story about a mathematician who gave a talk without saying a word? Mar 31 '15
31 Why did algebraic geometry need Alexander Grothendieck? Jan 13 '15
29 What new mathematics was inspired by biology and chemistry? Feb 17 '15
26 What was the motivation for Minkowski spacetime before special relativity? Dec 18 '15
25 Was object oriented programming influenced by the mathematical category theory? Dec 10 '14
24 Who introduced random variables into probability? Apr 22 '15
24 Why did the ancient Greeks originally become interested in conic sections? May 10 '15
23 What attracted Einstein to the anomalous precession of Mercury? May 10 '15
22 Who calculated for the first time the volume (and surface area) of the sphere exactly? Jan 26 '15
21 Who invented the integers? Nov 11 '14
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