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Mathematical “urban legends” [closed]

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jan 14 12 at 18:38 Pietro Majer 19.7k●1●24●69

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Ways to prove the fundamental theorem of algebra

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aug 8 at 18:09 Moe Hirsch 236●2●4

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what mistakes did the Italian algebraic geometers actually make?

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apr 5 10 at 11:07 Franz Lemmermeyer 17.2k●1●38●101

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Errata for Atiyah-Macdonald

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mar 8 at 2:58 Junyan Xu 178●1●4●8

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What is the insight of Quillen’s proof that all projective modules over a polynomial ring are free?

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nov 20 at 23:12 unknown (google) 5,540●6●29

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A reading list for topological quantum field theory?

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apr 27 11 at 21:05 Benjamin Horowitz 33●5

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The importance of EGA and SGA for “students of today”

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feb 3 11 at 14:57 Fitzcarraldo 493●7●9

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Life after Hartshorne (the book, not the person)…

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apr 15 11 at 20:30 roy smith 4,951●34●28

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Algebraic Topology Beyond the Basics:Any Texts Bridging The Gap?

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feb 9 at 14:24 Mikhail Khovanov 1●1●1

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In knot theory: Benefits of working in $S^3$ instead of $\mathbb{R}^3$?

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may 20 11 at 16:45 Kevin Walker 6,157●1●10●32

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Motivating the category of chain complexes

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may 5 12 at 16:04 Ronnie Brown 5,217●17●20

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Terminology in category theory

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nov 23 09 at 16:14 Mikael Vejdemo-Johansson 1,459●1●5●15

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Is the statement that every field has an algebraic closure known to be equivalent to the ultrafilter lemma?

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nov 20 10 at 12:01 Joel David Hamkins 75.1k●7●187●343

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The free group $F_2$ has index 12 in SL(2,$\mathbb{Z}$)

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mar 13 12 at 6:26 Lev Glebsky 263●1●7

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Computations of the Link homology categorifying the second colored Jones polynomial

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jun 24 10 at 6:57 Catharina 11●1