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What’s the missing number of this antiprimes sequence?

Composite numbers $n$ such that $A179382((n+1)/2)=(n-1)/(2^c)$ for some $c > 0$. I named this numbers "antiprimes". $a(1-5):92673, 143713, 3579553, 4110529, 28688897$ $a(6) > 68 …
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Recognize this matrix norm?

I stumbled on the following simple matrix norm, which I haven't seen elsewhere. I wonder if it is well known, has a name, and has been studied elsewhere. The definition of this nor …
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Hahn’s Embedding Theorem and the oldest open question in set theory

Hans Hahn is often credited with creating the modern theory of ordered algebraic systems with the publication of his paper Über die nichtarchimedischen Grössensysteme (Sitzungsber …
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solve non-convex quadratic constrained quadratic programming

$\min_{\beta}\beta^{T} A \beta$ $s.t. \ \beta^{T} C \beta=1\ and\ \beta\geqslant 0$ Here $A,C\in \mathbb{R}^{M\times M}$, $\beta \in \mathbb{R}^{M}$ I saw in one paper saying t …
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Can group solvability be dected by identities among the generators

For "$n=1$" the answer is "yes." A group is abelian iff its generators commute. Let $G_0=G$ be a group and let it be generated by $X_0=X$. For each $n>0$ let $G_n=[G_{n-1},G_{n- …
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analysis question related to $L^p$ type inequalities

Dear mathoverflowers. Just wondering if the following inequality is true. For all $ p >1$ there is some $C$ such that $ | |x+1|^p-|y+1|^p -p(x-y)| \le C ( |x|+|y| + |x|^{p-1} …
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Solving systems of integral equations using Volterra series

I came across this problem when trying to solve the following integral equations arising in direct scattering: $$ \begin{align} n_{11}(x,z)=1+\int_{-\infty}^xe^{-izy}u(y)n_{21}(y,z …
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How many Perfect Matchings in a regular bipartite Graph

Hi Guys, We have a d-regular bipartite Graph $G = (X,Y,E)$ with $|X| = |Y| = n$ and $|E| = nd$. i want to know a Upper Bound of the number of Matching Thankx
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Orders in number fields

Let $K$ be a degree $n$ extension of ${\mathbb Q}$ with ring of integers $R$. An order in $K$ is a subring with identity of $R$ which is a ${\mathbb Z}$-module of rank $n$. Quest …
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objects which can’t be defined without making choices but which end up independent of the choice

It happens a lot of times that when one defines a new object (ring, module, space, group, algebra, morphism, whatever) out of given data one first chooses some additional structure …
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Surfaces ruled over elliptic curves

Ground field $\Bbb{C}$. Algebraic category. Elliptic surfaces are those surfaces endowed with a morphism onto some smooth curve, with generic fiber an elliptic curve. Suppose $E$ …
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What is the meaning of the cospecialization map?

This question comes from the same place as my other one. In reading SGA 4 1/2, but not SGA4 itself (at least, not the obvious sections xv + xvi), one can learn about the "cospecia …
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Is a Lie group equivariantly formal under conjugation by a maximal torus?

Given an action of a group $G$ on a topological space $X$, the associated homotopy quotient is $$X_G := (EG \times X)/G,$$ where $EG$ is the total space of a universal principal $G …
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Fiberwise acyclic, locally acyclic morphisms

The quick definition of a map $f \colon X \to B$ of schemes being acyclic is that the natural unit of adjunction $\def\id{\operatorname{id}}\id \to f_* f^*$ is an isomorphism, wher …
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4D TQFT from a modular tensor category

I know the construction of a 3D topological quantum field theory (TQFT) from a modular tensor category. I heard that we can even (mathematically) construct 4D TQFT from a modular …

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