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The locus of the intersection point of two perpendicular tangents to a given ellipse

geometry conic-sections asked Apr 17, 2011 at 19:51

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Symbolic coordinates for a hyperbolic grid?

discrete-mathematics hyperbolic-geometry asked Nov 26, 2011 at 15:28

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14 votes

Does "volatile" guarantee anything at all in portable C code for multi-core systems?

c multithreading thread-safety volatile portability asked Nov 4, 2019 at 14:18

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11 votes

Packing infinitely many ellipses into a circle

general-topology geometry projective-geometry fractals infinitary-combinatorics asked Jul 8, 2014 at 23:48

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10 votes

A word for when an arguer states their case again but simultaneously claims the argument should cease?

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How can I make a math operator symbol be bigger in display math?

math-operators displaystyle asked Sep 23, 2015 at 1:56

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Emacs: Is it possible to set one particular window to always be used as the "other window"?

emacs asked Mar 4, 2014 at 23:35

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How do JavaScript closures work?

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Taking Seats on a Plane

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What is the importance of the Collatz conjecture?

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Geometric interpretation of $\det(A^T) = \det(A)$

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What are the steps I need to take when an author won't answer clarification questions?

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John Nash's Hex proof

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How to compute the volume of intersection between two hyperspheres

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Sandbox archive

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What is the most elegant proof of the Pythagorean theorem?

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Currying with Mathematica

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What is the simplest proof of the pythagorean theorem you know?

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How is addition different than multiplication?

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Was the location of the 180° line of longitude coincidence or deliberately chosen?

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Has anything further been done with Morley’s Miracle?

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Prove $\lim_{z\to0}\frac{\Re(z)\Im(z)}{|z|}=0$

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Mathematically prove that a round wheel roll faster than a square wheel

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Equations for interior of Platonic solids

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Why are there so few Euclidean geometry problems that remain unsolved?

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Product of cdf and pdf of normal distribution.

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How to disable antialiasing (smoothing) in Preview for images?

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Detecting if three Turing Machines halt given a magic oracle that is only used twice

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Can Morley's theorem be generalized?

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3-colored triangulations of the sphere $S^2$, and Sperner's Lemma

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Does prediction really have epistemic value?

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Is the shortest formula which is provably equivalent to the Gödel sentence also the shortest undecidable formula?

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Largest sphere in a "grid graph"

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What types of geometries are scale-invariant?

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Symbolic coordinates for a hyperbolic grid?

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Length minimizing curves are geodesic segments

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Affine Plane of Order 4 Picture?

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