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What are some famous rejections of correct mathematics?

feb 19 10 at 1:18 Andrew Mullhaupt 7917

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What are some applications of other fields to mathematics?

1d ago unknown (google) 1

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Why can’t there be a general theory of nonlinear PDE?

jan 10 12 at 20:37 Liviu Nicolaescu 11.3k12033

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Why is “abelian” infrequently capitalized?

feb 3 11 at 22:12 John Bentin 7701411

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(How) is category theory actually useful in actual physics?

aug 8 10 at 10:40 Konrad Waldorf 1,90511315

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Is there a simple relationship between K-theory and Galois theory?

mar 19 11 at 12:39 Chandan Singh Dalawat 11.5k13973

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Why is algebraic geometry so over-represented on this site? [closed]

nov 20 09 at 19:43 Greg Muller 7,44712152

 
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Infimum of the Dirichlet form for a tensor product

mar 19 at 20:22 MathOverflow 123

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Why don’t existence and uniqueness for the Boltzmann equation imply the same for Navier-Stokes?

may 24 10 at 3:53 none 1

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What is the best way to peel fruit?

may 28 10 at 17:41 S. Carnahan 25.6k4190

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