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The rank of a symmetric space

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The "ds" which appears in an integral with respect to arclength is not a 1-form. What is it?

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Total spaces of $TS^2$ and $S^2 \times R^2$ not homeomorphic

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Liouville's theorem with your bare hands

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Why do I need densities in order to integrate on a non-orientable manifold?

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Open questions in Riemannian geometry

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How does one justify funding for mathematics research?

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Can one recover a metric from geodesics?

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space of geodesics

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H-principle and PDE's

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unique continuation principle

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Interesting conjectures "discovered" by computers and proved by humans?

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Intuition for Levi-Civita connection via Hamiltonian flows

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Does every manifold admit a Lagrangian Riemannian metric?

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Totally geodesic submanifold of codimension 1

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What is so geometric about symplectic geometry?

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is the geodesic flow on Hyperbolic Plane completely integrable?

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How often do people read the work that they cite?

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Which differential equations allow for a variational formulation?

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Length spectrum of spheres

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Reference request: Ehrhart's conjecture on the geometry of numbers

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New grand projects in contemporary math

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Reeb flows on $S^3$ versus volume preserving flows

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Volume form induced by a Finsler metric

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Is the Lie quadric $Q^3$ isomorphic to the Lagrangian Grassmannian $\operatorname{LG}(2,4)$?

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A non integrable distribution which is totally geodesic

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Research trends in geometry of numbers?

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Is there a coordinate-free proof of the hamiltonian character of the geodesic flow?

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In the classical construction of conic sections, where does the axis of the cone intersect the plane?

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Explaining the concept of projective space: notes for students