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Story of Grothendieck's Prime Number
Jul 28, 2017
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Why was Hausdorff not able to move to United States from Nazi Germany?
Jan 10, 2022
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Are there any mathematical objects that got renamed over time?
Mar 15, 2022
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Napoleon I and Fulton: Steamship rejection story real?
May 1, 2021
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How far did the Great Terror reach into Soviet mathematics?
Dec 9, 2021
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Did the Soviet Union have their own discoveries in the development of semiconductors and the semiconductor industry?
Aug 2, 2017
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Time for big results to become widely recognized in the scientific community
Aug 3, 2017
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Do you know about this anecdote or its source where the mother reads out the letter to Gauss and made him Gauss, the mathematician?
May 29, 2020
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What contributions to mathematics did Napoleon make?
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Did Einstein oppose evolution?
May 29, 2020
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One of my postdocs elegantly solved a problem another postdoc had been working on for years. I have no idea how to navigate this delicate situation
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How should I investigate and respond to a potentially false claim of a publication in the CV of an applicant?
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Existence of a Riemannian metric inducing a given distance.
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What's the intuition behind Pythagoras' theorem?
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Exotic $R^4$ as the universal covering space