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Examples of theorems misapplied to non-mathematical contexts

apr 29 12 at 2:40 I. J. Kennedy 1,195●1●13●22

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Mathematical habits of thought and action which would be of use to non-mathematicians

may 3 at 18:18 Wlodzimierz Holsztynski 1,112●5●12

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Curves which are not covers of P^1 with four branch points

aug 5 11 at 22:32 JSE 13.4k●33●83

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What is the sandpile torsor?

jan 15 12 at 17:40 JSE 13.4k●33●83

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Is there any sense in which Dirichlet density is “optimal?”

nov 5 10 at 13:10 Mark Sapir 27.7k●2●57●118

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Conjugacy classes in finite groups that remain conjugacy classes when restricted to proper subgroups

may 2 11 at 9:12 Geoff Robinson 9,936●1●21●27

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What proportion of math papers are collaborative?

nov 16 09 at 19:50 Scott Morrison♦ 4,460●4●26●44

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Statistics of irreps of S_n that can be read off the Young diagram, and consequences of Kerov-Vershik

dec 25 09 at 22:10 Richard Stanley 13.4k●2●60●94

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Zeroes of the random Fibonacci sequence

aug 22 11 at 3:49 Gjergji Zaimi 37.5k●2●72●149

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The image of the point-pushing group in the hyperelliptic representation of the braid group

aug 21 at 17:17 JSE 13.4k●33●83

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