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Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics. (2)
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Mathematical “urban legends”
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Most memorable titles
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Which mathematicians have influenced you the most?
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Which math paper maximizes the ratio (importance)/(length)?
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Describe a topic in one sentence.
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Most ‘unintuitive’ application of the Axiom of Choice?
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Examples of undergraduate mathematics separation from what mathematicians should know
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Blackbox Theorems
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Teaching undergraduate students to write proofs
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Trichotomies in mathematics
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Proofs of the uncountability of the reals.
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Does the fact that this vector space is not isomorphic to its double-dual require choice?
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Approximation with continuous functions
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mathematics in nature
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Forcing as a new chapter of Galois Theory
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Is the non-triviality of the algebraic dual of an infinite-dimensional vector space equivalent to the axiom of choice?
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Usage of set theory in undergraduate studies
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Not especially famous, long-open problems which higher mathematics beginners can understand
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ULTRAINFINITISM, or a step beyond the transfinite
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On the difference between two concepts of even cardinalities: Is there a model of ZF set theory in which every infinite set can be split into pairs, but not every infinite set can be cut in half?
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Are there examples of statements that have been proven whose consistency proofs came before their proofs?
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Math for a cake
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objects which can’t be defined without making choices but which end up independent of the choice
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Suggestions for wiki farm with good latex support
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What axioms are stronger than the Axiom of choice?
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Hahn’s Embedding Theorem and the oldest open question in set theory
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Compact Hausdorff spaces without isolated points in ZF
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Modified Dirichlet function Darboux integrable on [0,2]?
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Can one really construct an “ordinal table”?
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