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Professor of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and at Yale University
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Fundamental Examples

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Experimental Mathematics

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Volumes of Sets of Constant Width in High Dimensions

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Solutions to the Continuum Hypothesis

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A Book You Would Like to Write

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What precisely Is “Categorification”?

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Fundamental Examples (33)
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What are some examples of colorful language in serious mathematics papers? (5)
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Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics. (2)
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If Erdős is published as Erdös in a paper, which do I cite?
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Most memorable titles (2)
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What notions are used but not clearly defined in modern mathematics?
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Elementary+Short+Useful (4)
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Most harmful heuristic?
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Making sure that you have comprehended a concept
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Magic trick based on deep mathematics
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What is the first interesting theorem in (insert subject here)? (2)
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Resources for mathematics advising.
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Experimental Mathematics (3)
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What are the big problems in probability theory? (2)
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Taking lecture notes in lectures (2)
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When should a supervisor be a co-author?
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Examples in mirror symmetry that can be understood.
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Awfully sophisticated proof for simple facts (2)
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What are the most general classes of simplicial complexes or posets for which the Charney-Davis conjecture is known, and what is the most general setting for which it might expected to be true? (2)
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How to find ICM talks?
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Demonstrating that rigour is important
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Do good math jokes exist? (2)
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Why are planar graphs so exceptional?
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Generalizations of Planar Graphs (5)
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Has mathoverflow yet led to mathematical breakthroughs?
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Convex Polyhedra
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Characterizing faces of 3-dimensional polyhedra. (Related to Victor Eberhard’s Theorem [1890]:)
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A single paper everyone should read? (2)
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The concept of Duality (2)
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How many collections of subsets of {1,2,…,n} are closed under the superset operation?
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