History of Science and Mathematics
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Why are quaternions more popular than tessarines despite being non-commutative?
Feb 13, 2021
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Why was China slow to recognise the sphericity of Earth?
Dec 10, 2017
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Examples of papers co-authored by parent/child, or siblings
Feb 23, 2019
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Why were the matrix multiplication rules chosen this way?
Mar 31, 2021
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Why didn't Mendel's experiments draw attention until the 20th century?
Jul 1, 2018
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From a historical perspective why is beta decay associated with an anti neutrino instead of a neutrino?
Jul 31, 2018
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Examples of Physical Discoveries with no Counterpart in Mathematics
Mar 30, 2021
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When was Euler's log-sine integral first computed by real methods?
Aug 16, 2018
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What algebra problem did Serge Lang give to calculus students?
Jan 14, 2019
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How did Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams end up so confusing?
Sep 21, 2020
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Why are so few foods blue?
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What's so special about standard deviation?
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How many "super imaginary" numbers are there?
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What do Democrats gain from pushing for DC statehood?
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