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Name	Scott Morrison
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Miller Institute postdoc, at UC Berkeley Mathematics. Interests in quantum topology & algebra, representation theory, and subfactors. You can contact me at scott@tqft.net.

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Real-world applications of mathematics, by arxiv subject area?

Which are the best mathematics journals, and what are the differences between them?

Can N^2 have only digits 0 and 1, other than N=10^k?

Are there piecewise-linear unknots that are not metrically unknottable?

How should I approximate real numbers by algebraic ones?

How do I find elements of an algebra which generate an algebra contained in a fixed subspace?

Has anyone tabulated 2-knots? Would anyone like to try?

Why is the Hochschild homology of k[t] just k[t] in degrees 0 and 1?

What’s the sense in which A_\infty algebras are “deformable”?

How can I prove that a sequence of squares of graph norms is never cyclotomic?

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