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Tim Campion

South Bend, IN

I'm a fourth year math grad student at the University of Notre Dame.

My advisor is Chris Schommer-Pries.

I can be contacted at tcampion@(the letter enn then the letter dee).edu

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94 votes

Errata for Atiyah-Macdonald

reference-request ac.commutative-algebra big-list asked Oct 15 '10 at 0:56
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51 votes

Heuristic argument that finite simple groups _ought_ to be “classifiable”?

gr.group-theory soft-question finite-groups model-theory asked Sep 9 '10 at 10:05
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50 votes

Why are LIGO's beam tubes so wide?

experimental-physics ligo asked May 25 '16 at 23:40
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38 votes

Do vector spaces without choice satisfy Cantor-Schroeder-Bernstein?

linear-algebra set-theory lo.logic axiom-of-choice vector-spaces asked Oct 23 '20 at 17:03
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37 votes

A map of non-pathological topology?

gn.general-topology soft-question big-picture asked Jun 6 '19 at 4:57
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37 votes

Is there anything to the obvious analogy between Joyal's combinatorial species and Goodwillie calculus?

co.combinatorics at.algebraic-topology ct.category-theory homotopy-theory higher-category-theory asked Apr 4 '17 at 1:22
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36 votes

Does the category of (algebraically closed) fields of characteristic $p$ change when $p$ changes?

nt.number-theory ct.category-theory model-theory galois-theory fields asked Apr 8 '16 at 0:22
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34 votes

Is there a general theory of “compactification”?

ag.algebraic-geometry dg.differential-geometry ct.category-theory gn.general-topology compactifications asked Oct 14 '19 at 14:48
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33 votes

Is there a rigid analytic geometry proof of the functional equation for the Riemann zeta function?

ag.algebraic-geometry nt.number-theory analytic-number-theory algebraic-number-theory rigid-analytic-geometry asked Nov 5 '18 at 21:20
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32 votes

What is the cotangent complex good for?

ag.algebraic-geometry ac.commutative-algebra homotopy-theory derived-algebraic-geometry cotangent-complex asked Sep 20 '20 at 4:33
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What parts of the theory of quasicategories have been simplified since the publication of HTT?
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Prominent non-mathematical work of mathematicians
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Are locally presentable categories determined by their objects?
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Is Lie group cohomology determined by restriction to finite subgroups?
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Which colimits commute with which limits in the category of sets?
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Category theory for a set/model theorist
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Responsive Design Themes - What can sites customize and how can they get changes implemented?
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Do there exist acyclic simple groups of arbitrarily large cardinality?
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Is every abelian group a colimit of copies of Z?
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Are categories special, foundationally?
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Has the Isbell–Freyd criterion ever been used to check that a category is concretisable?
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Monoidal categories whose tensor has a left adjoint
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Uniqueness of dualizing objects
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On structures that are not submitted to compatibility conditions
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Higher Topos Theory Theorem 2.2.5.3
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What is the coskeleton tower of a quasi-category?
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Is the category 2-Vect monoidal closed?
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Whitehead for maps
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Which algebraic theories are co-sites?
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Explicit expression of the unstraightening functor
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Books you would like to read (if somebody would just write them…)
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The “right” topological spaces
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Freyd: “is a subobject of” is not transitive
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In what sense are fields an algebraic theory?
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Are there examples of non-orientable manifolds in nature?
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Why the whole exterior algebra?
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The category theory of $(\infty, 1)$-categories
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Parodies of abstruse mathematical writing
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Is being simply connected very rare?
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A topos where every object is internally projective but not every object is projective
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