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Philosophy behind Mochizuki’s work on the ABC conjecture
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Value of “of course” in the mathematical literature
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What are the worst notations, in your opinion ?
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Is there a “Basic Number Theory” for elliptic curves?
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Volumes of n-balls: what is so special about n=5?
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Does this sum equal zeta(3)?
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“Mathematics talk” for five year olds
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Triality of Spin(8)
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Problems where we can’t make a canonical choice, solved by looking at all choices at once
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How to teach introductory statistic course to students with little math background?
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Matrix representation for $F_4$
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Are there as many real-closed fields of a given cardinality as I think there are?
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a question about irreducibility of representations and Kirillov conjecture
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When does a unitary Hilbert space rep of a reductive Lie group decompose into a direct sum of irreps with finite multiplicities?
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Do names given to math concepts have a role in common mistakes by students?
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decomposition of representations of a product group
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Papers that debunk common myths in the history of mathematics
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Is there a canonical height on the Weil-Chatelet group?
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Representation theory of reductive groups in characteristic $p$ as a limit of the theories in characteristic $0$
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The octonions on a bad day
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The Dual Abelian Variety
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Is H^2(W_p,C^times) well-known?
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Can you “Wedge” two representations?
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restriction of a representation of GL(n) to GL(n-1)
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Figure out the roots from the Dynkin diagram
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Proof of Borel-Weil-Bott Theorem
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If a field extension gives affine space, was it already affine space?
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What is a special parahoric subgroup?
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Natural examples of sequences of adjoint functors
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Do L-functions exist for Half-integral weight modular forms?
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