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The phenomena of eventual counter-examples. (mathoverflow.net)
2 points by bdhe on Oct 3, 2011 | past
What are some correct results discovered with incorrect (or no) proofs? (mathoverflow.net)
26 points by ColinWright on Aug 21, 2011 | past | 9 comments
Math reading list (mathoverflow.net)
98 points by ColinWright on July 5, 2011 | past | 6 comments
Thinking and Explaining (mathoverflow.net)
3 points by SandB0x on June 8, 2011 | past
Colloquial catchy statements encoding serious mathematics (mathoverflow.net)
31 points by J3L2404 on May 8, 2011 | past | 1 comment
Theorems with unexpected conclusions (mathoverflow.net)
3 points by ColinWright on April 25, 2011 | past
Mathematical urban legends (mathoverflow.net)
2 points by zeynel1 on Feb 3, 2011 | past
Which mathematical ideas have done most to change history? (mathoverflow.net)
2 points by J3L2404 on Dec 24, 2010 | past
Proofs without words (mathoverflow.net)
47 points by J3L2404 on Dec 19, 2010 | past | 5 comments
Tim Gowers: What Proofs require fundamentally new ways of thinking? (mathoverflow.net)
6 points by yarapavan on Dec 10, 2010 | past
Real-world applications of mathematics, by arxiv subject area? (mathoverflow.net)
36 points by J3L2404 on Dec 10, 2010 | past | 1 comment
Which model of computation is "the best"? (mathoverflow.net)
2 points by J3L2404 on Nov 6, 2010 | past
What is the history of the Y-combinator? (mathoverflow.net)
3 points by J3L2404 on Sept 23, 2010 | past
Drop a printed map on its land and there will be at least one common point. Why? (mathoverflow.net)
6 points by gphilip on Sept 20, 2010 | past
Applications of the Chinese remainder theorem (mathoverflow.net)
4 points by J3L2404 on Sept 18, 2010 | past
How to discuss the P=NP paper online? (mathoverflow.net)
1 point by Jun8 on Aug 9, 2010 | past | 1 comment
MathOverflow - A place for mathematicians to ask and answer questions. (mathoverflow.net)
2 points by fwez on July 22, 2010 | past
Common False Beliefs in Mathematics (mathoverflow.net)
78 points by mahipal on June 6, 2010 | past | 46 comments
How mathematicians think in dimensions above 3 and 4 (mathoverflow.net)
90 points by mahipal on May 28, 2010 | past | 27 comments
Fermat numbers and the infinitude of primes - Open Bounty (mathoverflow.net)
1 point by J3L2404 on May 12, 2010 | past
Mathoverflow.net - for research level math questions (mathoverflow.net)
35 points by andymoe on March 30, 2010 | past | 19 comments
Proofs without words (mathoverflow.net)
50 points by cruise02 on March 7, 2010 | past | 25 comments
What programming languages do mathematicians use? (mathoverflow.net)
16 points by KonaB on Jan 9, 2010 | past | 24 comments
Great mathematicians of the early modern period. (mathoverflow.net)
1 point by davidmbrownjr on Dec 30, 2009 | past
Magic Tricks based on deep Mathematics (mathoverflow.net)
25 points by _giu on Dec 27, 2009 | past | 4 comments
Proofs without words (mathoverflow.net)
1 point by TriinT on Dec 22, 2009 | past | 1 comment
Computing the maximum salary (mathoverflow.net)
7 points by J3L2404 on Dec 20, 2009 | past | 2 comments
Mathoverflow: Fundamental Examples (mathoverflow.net)
21 points by Maro on Dec 8, 2009 | past | 2 comments
Online math videos (mathoverflow.net)
1 point by g__ on Nov 24, 2009 | past
"The" random tree (mathoverflow.net)
1 point by adamo on Nov 20, 2009 | past | 1 comment

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