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Get fractional LP into canonical form [on hold]

I have the following LP problem and I would like get it into canonical form so that I can solve it for the x vector. min(y) = sum yi/(ci-yi) , where yi = sum over j Lij * xj st. H x = f ...
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A functorial isomorphism in derived category

This question is a direct continuation of Question 1 in this post: Two basic questions on derived categories Let $f\colon \mathcal{A}\to\mathcal{B}$ be a left exact functor between two abelian ...
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A good book on adeles and ideles

Many results in number theory are stated either in a classical language or in an adelic one. I am often impressed of the efficiency and the satisfactory computational properties of the adelic setting, ...
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Is there an efficient way to compute the “complete subset regression”?

Background: Let $X \in \mathbb{R}^{N\times K}$ and $y \in \mathbb{R}^{N\times 1}$ be data for a regression problem. The aim is to find $\beta \in \mathbb{R}^{K\times 1}$ such that $X\beta \approx y$ ...
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Associative Ring Spectra and Derived Completion

So, I was thinking before that this might have some nice, simple topos theoretic explanation, but Jacob disabused me of that notion. However, I'm still very interested in the following question: Is ...
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A lower bound on $\|\cdot\|_{p_{\ast}}$ image of $\ell^{q_{\ast}}$ vectors

The motivation for this question comes from this paper where we study lower bounds on the complexity of convex optimization algorithms (BTW, if you find a better title for my question, please let me ...
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Take contraction wrt a vector field twice and define kernel mod image. Does that give anything interesting?

I apologize in advance if this question is too vague for mathoverflow. My main aim is to get some references for a concept. First, we make the following observation: let $X: M \rightarrow TM$ be a ...
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Convergence of Selberg type Zeta function

Let $X=G/K$ be a Riemannian symmetric space without compact factor. We can assume $G$ is connected and real reductive. $K$ is a maximal subgroup of $G$. Let $\Gamma$ be a discrete torsion free ...
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Equidistribution of rational points on an algebraic variety

Suppose that we have a variety $X \subset \mathbb{P}^{n}$ defined over $\mathbb{Q}$. Suppose we have $S$ many rational points on $X$ inside the box defined by $|x_i| \leq B_i$ for $i = 0, \cdots, n$, ...
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quadratic knacksack problem, state of art [closed]

What is the current status to quadratic knacksack problem? Say, how many variables can the state of art solver handle? Thank you.
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Pierce's Law in HOL Light [migrated]

Im fairly new to HOL light and ocaml. Could someone please explain to me how Pierce's Law can be written in HOL Light. Thanks in advance.
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Discriminant of a polynomial in two variables

I want to compute the discriminant of the following polynomial $$F(X,Y)=X^mY^n+\sum_{i=0}^{m-1}\sum_{j=0}^{n-1}c_{ij}X^iY^j.$$ Here the discriminate means the equation $D(c_{i,j})$ in the variables ...
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Demonstrate by extension with 3 changing value [closed]

I want to demonstrate by extension this : Z x Z U Z It should give some stuff like , {x} element of Z I don't know how to demonstrate by extension because there will be 3 changing values, i, j and ...
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Center of one-point stabilizer in 2-transitive groups

In this MO question it was mentioned that the following fact seems to be true: If $G$ is doubly transitive on $X$ and the one-point stabilizer $G_x$ has a non-trivial center, then $G$ is of ...
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How to formulate approximation from above?

(This is perhaps a stupid question. If so, please give me a hint and a down vote.) I have a sequence of Banach spaces $X_{1}\supset X_2\supset ...$ and a sequence of elements $x_j\in X_j$ ...
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Tate's conjecture and symmetry of Hodge-Tate weights

I'm reading Bellaiche's notes on the Block-Kato conjecture (Hawaii summer school). Here is the link http://people.brandeis.edu/~jbellaic/BKHawaii5.pdf At page 10 he claims that an indirect ...
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Hill's discriminant and spectral properties of Schrödinger operator

I am currently reading this paper on Schrödinger operators see here. On page 6 and 7 they talk about Hill's discriminant and how this is connected with the spectral properties. They also show some ...
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Reference request for stably free modules

I am looking for some references on the theory of stably free modules. I will call (F) the following property for a ring $R$: every f.g. stably free module over $R$ is free. 1) Is there a standard ...
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Operator norm versus Hlawka inequality

Let $E$ be a finite dimensional normed vector space. If $E$ is $\ell^1$-embeddable, then the norm satisfies Hlawka inequality ...
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Rep-tiles of order 2

A 2-rep-tile is a geometric shape that can be partitioned into exactly 2 smaller (dilated) copies of itself. Although there are many rep-tiles of higher orders, the only 2-rep-tiles I could find ...
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Witt index of the sum of 24 squares

Consider the quadratic forms $q(x)=x_1^2+\dots +x_8^2$ in 8 variables and $p(x)=x_1^2+\dots+x_{24}^2$ in 24 variables over the field of rational numbers $\mathbb{Q}$. Let $E/\mathbb{Q}$ be a field ...
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Fibrations of the injective model structure on G-simplicial sets

Let $G$ be a discrete group. Consider the category of $G$-simplicial sets endowed with the injective model structure, i.e. cofibrations are the injective maps and weak equivalences are the maps which ...
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On a problem of Berkovich

What is the real history of the following problem proposed by Berkovich [Y. Berkovich, Z.Janko, Groups of prime power order. Volume 2, Expositions in Mathematics, 56, Walter de Gruyter, New York, ...
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Combining binary numbers [closed]

Assume you have n n-digit binary numbers, for example: ...
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Shift-invariant symmetric functions in representation theory?

The connection between symmetric functions and representation theory is well-known. Now consider the subspace of symmetric functions that are shift-invariant, that is, functions satisfying ...
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Euler characteristic of open varieties as degree of Chern class of logarithmic differentials

Let $U$ be a smooth variety over a subfield $k$ of $\mathbb{C}$. Let $X$ be a smooth projective variety containing $U$ as the complement of a normal crossings divisor $D$. Denote by $\chi(U)$ the ...
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The normalization axiom of a quantization

Guillemin, Ginzburg and Karshon explain a quantization in their book [Chap 6,MR1929136] as follows. The quantization is a process which associates to a symplectic manifold $M$ a Hilbert space ...
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The topology on the Robba ring

I've been reading Kedlaya's paper http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0208027 on finiteness of rigid cohomology and there's something I can't quite resolve in my understanding of the topology on the Robba ring. ...
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Schrödinger operators on a sphere

if you have a Schrödinger operator on a sphere ( $\mathbb{S}^2$) $-\Delta_{\theta,\phi} \psi(\theta,\phi) + V(\theta) \psi(\theta,\phi) = E\psi(\theta,\phi),$ where the potential does not depend on ...
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Tangent space describes the manifold's first order characteristic. Is there something like tangent space describes higher order characteristic?

I'm learning differential geometry. I'm curious that when we learned analysis, we learned higher order derivative, while in differential geometry, first order derivative is generalized to element of ...
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Can I find a resolution of singularities that is both smooth and projective? [closed]

Let $X$ be a scheme of finite type over a field $k$. Can I find $X'$ that is both smooth and projective along with a birational, surjective, proper morphism $p:X'\longrightarrow X$? I have been ...
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If $F(x,\bullet) \in {L^{\infty}}(G,B)$ for all $x \in G$, then is $x \mapsto F(x,\bullet)$ strongly measurable?

Let $(X,\Sigma,\mu)$ be a $\sigma$-finite measure space and $B$ a Banach space. A function $f: X \to B$ is said to be strongly $\mu$-measurable iff it is the almost-everywhere pointwise ...
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Singularities induced by the toric ambient spaces

Let $\Delta \subset \mathbb{R}^4$ be a (reflexive) polytope and $X$ be the hypersurfacedefined by a generic section of the any-canonical bundle of the toric variety $\mathbb{P}_{\Delta}$. Are there ...
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Numerical method of lines for solving PDEs [closed]

Could you please advise some literature about the numerical method of lines (MOL) for parabolic PDEs? It is a method of solving PDEs with discretizing only by space but not by time. A system of ODEs ...
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A Possible characterization of F.D or AF commutative $C^{*}$ algebras

By F.D or AF $C^{*}$ algebra,we mean finite dimensional or approximately finite dimensional $C^{*}$ algebra. Let $A$ be a unital commutative $C^{*}$ algebra with the property that for every ...
Assume that the vector set $Ω$ is an $n$-dimensional Euclid space, and is closed and bounded as well. Now we define a mapping $f$ on $Ω$, which only satisfies the following two conditions: (a). For ...