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Too old for advanced mathematics?
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Your favorite surprising connections in Mathematics
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Cocktail party math
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What is the Implicit Function Theorem good for?
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What are the most overloaded words in mathematics?
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Generalization of the two bucket puzzle
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When to pick a basis?
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understanding Steenrod squares
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Do you find your students are less competent in basic algebra and arithmetic, and, if so, do you believe that this is due to overuse of calculators at an early level?
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Why does one think to Steenrod squares and powers?
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What is a complex inner product space “really”?
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How should I visualise RP^n?
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H-principle and PDE’s
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Are there pairs of highly connected finite CW-complexes with the same homotopy groups?
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Finite Hausdorff spaces
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Example of symplectic and hamiltonian diffeomorphism on $S^2$ and $T^2$
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Notions of degree for maps $S^n \to S^n$?
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Definition of the Kervaire invariant for normal maps (as in Browder’s book)
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What are the topological properties of the metric space retained (inherited) for its completion
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Freeing a sphere from within a sphere