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A way to get translations of foreign papers?

Is there a site which does this, or do you know of tools I could use? Specifically I want: FejesToth,L.1943.On covering a spherical surface with equal spherical caps. (in Hungari …
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Is there a database somewhere for sharing translations of mathematical works? (Or, is anyone interested in a translation of a letter Weil wrote to de Rham in 1946?)

When doing my language exams for my doctorate, I requested to translate articles relevant to my interests that had not previously been translated, and to be able to do them at home …
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Books you would like to see translated into English.

I have recently been told of a proposal to produce an English translation of Landau's Handbuch der Lehre von der Verteilung der Primzahlen, and this prompts me to ask a more gener …
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What does “composé direct” mean in mathematical French?

In EGA IV, Lemma 6.14.1.1, the first sentence is Soit $R$ un anneau composé direct d'un nombre fini de corps. I'm guessing this means Let $R$ be a ring that is the direc …
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Drinfeld’s 1988 letter to Schechtman: translation request

Inspired by an old question by Kevin Lin and the communal translation of an answer by Laurent Fargues, I am proposing a communal effort to translate from Russian to English Drinfel …
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What are some good resources for mathematical translation?

I am currently in the process of translating a lecture on the étale topology by John Hubbard from French into English (and from transparencies into Beamer). For the most part, the …
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Föllmer: “Calcul d’Ito sans probabilités” in English or German?

Does anybody know a translation of Föllmer: Calcul d'Ito sans probabilités in English or German? It seems to be a very interesting text - Abstract: "It is shown that if a determin …
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Serre’s FAC in English

Has somebody translated J.-P. Serre's "Faisceaux algébriques cohérents" into English? At least part of it? In a fit of enthusiasm, I started translating it and started TeXing. But …
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Translation of Goldbach’s 1742 letter to Euler

This ought to be a simple one to answer. Does anyone know of, or can anyone provide, an accurate English translation of the marginal remarks in Goldbach's letter to Euler http://u …
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What is the german translation for intertwiner?

I search a translation for the term "intertwiner" into german.
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Transcription of a panel discussion about G.Perelman

Earlier I saw a transcription request which was accepted on MO: Transcription of an interview of Kazuya Kato But the request I have here is on the discussion about Grisha Perelman …
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Where can I find an English translation of Grauert’s paper?

The german title is : Holomorphe Funktionen mit Werten in komplexen Lieschen Gruppen.
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Translation of van der Waerden’s “Stetigkeitssätze für halbeinfache Liesche Gruppen” and Freudenthal’s “Die Topologie der Lieschen Gruppen als algebraisches Phänomen”.

Does anyone know of a translation into English of the 1932 paper "Stetigkeitssätze für halbeinfache Liesche Gruppen" by B. L. van der Waerden (Continuity Theorem for Semisimple Lie …
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Transcription of an interview of Kazuya Kato

On this page, the interview is here. Can someone provide an English translation?
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English translation of Riemann’s Habilitation Thesis

Does anyone know where to find an English translation of Riemann's Habilitation Thesis concerning trigonometric series? The German title of the work is "Über die Darstellbarkeit e …

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