silvascientist

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What does the antiderivative of a continuous-but-nowhere-differentiable function "look like"?

calculus real-analysis asked Jun 11, 2014 at 1:03

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How to understand intuitively the Stolz-Cesaro Theorem for sequences?

real-analysis sequences-and-series intuition asked Feb 7, 2015 at 8:12

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Source for Hilbert's famous quote "Mathematics in Göttingen? There really is none anymore"

mathematics reference-request quote hilbert gottingen asked Jun 30, 2015 at 5:40

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How to prove the Squeeze Theorem for sequences

real-analysis limits asked Feb 5, 2015 at 19:32

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Why do natural transformations express the fact that a vector space is canonically embedded in its double-dual but not in its dual?

vector-spaces category-theory intuition asked Jan 19, 2016 at 7:12

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"Every open cover admits an open locally finite refinement" - can this refinement always be realized in terms of basis sets?

general-topology asked Apr 22, 2016 at 21:48

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Interactive Mandelbrot Zoomer?

plotting manipulate fractals asked Jun 2, 2015 at 18:05

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Can human activity affect volcanoes?

volcanology human-influence volcanic-hazard asked May 8, 2016 at 2:17

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Why is Mathematica destroying this graph?

plotting numerics machine-precision accuracy asked May 16, 2016 at 20:28

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What was the aftermath of the proof of irrationality of $\sqrt 2$ for the Greeks?

mathematics ancient-greece asked Feb 7, 2015 at 9:05

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Mathematicians ahead of their time?

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Does having a finite number of generators, each having finite order, imply that the group is finite?

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We're more aggressively enforcing self-moderation in chat

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Which mathematicians died very young or in a tragic way?

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How to prove that the evaluation map is a ring homomorphism?

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Why do similar matrices represent the same linear transformation?

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Why do we call a linear mapping "linear mapping"?

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What are the applications of functional analysis?

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What is the proper usage of "identically zero"?

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How to prove the Squeeze Theorem for sequences

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What books should I get to self study beyond Calculus for someone about to start undergrad mathematics?

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Any English equivalent for the Persian idiom "to play dead like a mouse"?

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What was the book that opened your mind to the beauty of mathematics?

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Metric is continuous function

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Would a professor write a bad letter of recommendation?

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Is it true that $F$ is a field if and only if $F[X]$ is an Euclidean domain?

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Trying to understand the philosophy of subspaces

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Why a group $G$ can form a 2-category?

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How does a Lie algebra transform under a diffeomorphism?

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Is this the only way to prove that a map is smooth?

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