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History of Science and Mathematics Beta
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Conifold

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60 What's the famous story about a mathematician who gave a talk without saying a word? Mar 31 '15
29 What new mathematics was inspired by biology and chemistry? Feb 17 '15
28 Why did algebraic geometry need Alexander Grothendieck? Jan 13 '15
24 Was object oriented programming influenced by the mathematical category theory? Dec 10 '14
22 What was the motivation for Minkowski spacetime before special relativity? Dec 18 '15
21 Why did the ancient Greeks originally become interested in conic sections? May 10 '15
21 Who invented the integers? Nov 11 '14
20 Who calculated for the first time the volume (and surface area) of the sphere exactly? Jan 26 '15
18 Did anybody know Pi well enough in 1592 to celebrate Pi day? Aug 24 '15
18 What was the vis viva controversy, including its philosophical aspects? Dec 2 '14
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