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Engineering PhD student, mainly interested in applied mathematics and physics.
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55
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When is one 'ready' to make original contributions to mathematics?
soft-question
asked Jul 3 '19 at 12:14
mathoverflow.net
32
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Why is so much work done on numerical verification of the Riemann Hypothesis?
nt.number-theory
analytic-number-theory
riemann-zeta-function
riemann-hypothesis
asked Mar 21 '19 at 13:52
mathoverflow.net
30
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Example of a Mathematician/Physicist whose Other Publications during their PhD eclipsed their PhD Thesis
soft-question
asked Mar 28 '19 at 17:08
mathoverflow.net
21
votes
Formal mathematical definition of renormalization group flow
mp.mathematical-physics
quantum-field-theory
geometric-analysis
flows
renormalization
asked Aug 5 '19 at 11:12
mathoverflow.net
20
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Is Witten's proof of the positive mass theorem rigorous?
mp.mathematical-physics
general-relativity
dirac-operator
spinor
asked Mar 23 '19 at 5:08
mathoverflow.net
15
votes
Can a torsion-free group be quasi-isometric to a torsion group?
gr.group-theory
geometric-group-theory
torsion
asked Apr 20 '20 at 20:46
mathoverflow.net
12
votes
Is there a solution of the Yamabe problem using Ricci flow?
reference-request
dg.differential-geometry
riemannian-geometry
ricci-flow
geometric-analysis
asked Dec 8 '19 at 20:52
mathoverflow.net
12
votes
Counterexamples to the Penrose Conjecture
dg.differential-geometry
mp.mathematical-physics
general-relativity
asked Oct 20 '20 at 10:06
mathoverflow.net
11
votes
Are there currently any plausible approaches to proving the Penrose сonjecture?
mp.mathematical-physics
general-relativity
geometric-analysis
asked Jul 14 '19 at 21:27
mathoverflow.net
10
votes
Alternative approaches to topological QFTs
dg.differential-geometry
mp.mathematical-physics
quantum-field-theory
topological-quantum-field-theory
asked Feb 11 at 13:40
mathoverflow.net
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Top Answers
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Prominent non-mathematical work of mathematicians
mathoverflow.net
19
Will mathematics journals accept a non-novel theorem, but with different approach
academia.stackexchange.com
18
What are examples of (collections of) papers which “close” a field?
mathoverflow.net
14
What are the main contributions to the mathematics of general relativity by Sir Roger Penrose, winner of the 2020 Nobel prize?
mathoverflow.net
14
Best Springer mathematics books
mathoverflow.net
11
PhD dissertations that solve an established open problem
mathoverflow.net
11
How should I proceed when a (famous) professor says I'm not good enough for research?
academia.stackexchange.com
10
Is it common to have a personal copy of one’s own PhD thesis?
academia.stackexchange.com
9
What is the point of reading classics over modern treatments?
mathoverflow.net
7
What dialect or language was the inspiration for Gollum's speech?
scifi.stackexchange.com
7
Did I see a supernova explosion?
astronomy.stackexchange.com
7
What are your opinions on Zeidler's QFT books?
mathoverflow.net
7
Each mathematician has only a few tricks
mathoverflow.net
7
Axiomatic QFT, the reconstruction theorem and functional integrals
mathoverflow.net
7
Euler's Master's Thesis
mathoverflow.net
6
Why can't the Schrödinger equation be derived?
physics.stackexchange.com
5
Note rejected from arXiv: what to do next?
mathoverflow.net
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