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Can you provide me historical examples of pure mathematics becoming "useful"?

soft-question math-history big-list applications asked Jan 17, 2013 at 5:37
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97 votes

What's the difference between stochastic and random?

stochastic-processes terminology random asked Feb 28, 2012 at 9:09
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71 votes

Why does C's printf format string have both %c and %s?

c string-formatting asked Jun 1, 2012 at 7:16
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70 votes

Is Euclid's proof on the infinitude of primes flawed because it yields some composites?

elementary-number-theory prime-numbers asked Jan 8, 2014 at 23:56
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68 votes

How to plot Venn diagrams with Mathematica?

plotting graphics visualization mathworld asked Mar 3, 2012 at 6:54
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How can we be sure that computers will never accidentally switch a 0 by a 1?

computers computer-architecture asked Apr 26, 2016 at 23:54
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55 votes

Can you give me some concrete examples of magmas?

abstract-algebra examples-counterexamples magma asked May 3, 2014 at 12:03
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41 votes

Does Mathematica have a built-in tool that allows one to operate on both sides of an equation?

equation-solving asked Jun 26, 2015 at 4:59
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40 votes

Are there surfaces with more than two sides?

general-topology geometry asked Apr 12, 2014 at 0:50
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36 votes

Mathematics textbooks with history and/or motivation?

reference-request soft-question book-recommendation asked Nov 19, 2013 at 3:36
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