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OpenAI and MathOverflow
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on May 20, 2024
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Where to buy premium white chalk in the U.S., like they have at RIMS?
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susam
on May 11, 2024
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Is the largest root of a random real polynomial more likely real than complex?
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What math problems can be attacked using DeepMind's breakthroughs?
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on Feb 12, 2024
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Daunting papers/books and how to read them
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on Feb 2, 2024
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Using Busy Beavers to prove conjectures
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jjgreen
on Jan 4, 2024
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The Curse of Knowledge in Mathematics
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rzk
on Dec 14, 2023
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Most elementary proof showing that exponential wins against polynomial
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on Nov 10, 2023
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Where to buy premium white chalk in the US, like they have at RIMS Kyoto?
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3 points
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susam
on Nov 8, 2023
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The most outrageous (or ridiculous) conjectures in mathematics
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4 points
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vector_spaces
on Nov 2, 2023
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Snakes on a Plane
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2 points
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jjgreen
on Oct 16, 2023
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Widely accepted mathematical results that were later shown to be wrong? (2010)
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112 points
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belter
on Oct 14, 2023
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Mathematical games interesting to both you and a 5-year-old child
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6 points
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jdwg
on Oct 1, 2023
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An image of the hierarchy of algebraic structures
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2 points
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pera
on Sept 22, 2023
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Conceptual reason why the sign of a permutation is well-defined?
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3 points
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jdwg
on Sept 20, 2023
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Undecidability results that are not known to have a diagonal argument proof
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4 points
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abdullahkhalids
on Sept 7, 2023
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Does there exist a complete implementation of the Risch algorithm?
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154 points
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thechao
on Aug 14, 2023
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What does a product of many Gaussian matrices converge to?
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4 points
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world2vec
on Aug 8, 2023
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Measuring the “distance” of a matrix from a diagonal matrix
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_cnhi
on July 20, 2023
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It's not mathematics that you need to contribute to (2010)
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187 points
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susam
on July 16, 2023
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Bill Thurston: What's a mathematician to do? (2010)
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1 point
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alexmolas
on July 4, 2023
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Do You Read the Masters?
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3 points
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agnosticmantis
on July 1, 2023
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What Is Quantization?
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1 point
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pizza
on June 22, 2023
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What practical applications does set theory have? (2021)
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1 point
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nohaydeprobleme
on June 13, 2023
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A general definition of an equisingular family of singular varieties?
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2 points
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pyinstallwoes
on June 11, 2023
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At what point should MO recognise it needs to leave Stack Exchange Inc?
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77 points
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evah
on June 10, 2023
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A number-theoretic conjecture by ChatGPT
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mathoverflow.net
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1 point
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jjgreen
on May 22, 2023
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What's a Mathematician to Do? (2010)
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2 points
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alexmolas
on March 7, 2023
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Is Grothendieck a Computer?
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2 points
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knotSUITE
on Feb 19, 2023
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Mathematical games interesting to both you and a five-year-old child
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1 point
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asicsp
on Jan 9, 2023
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