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Was Desargues more an Euclid or an Eudoxos?

apr 12 at 10:00 Carlo Beenakker 6,169●10●21

 
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What is the best *general triangle*?

may 3 at 18:04 Mark Sapir 27.9k●2●57●120

 
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Large numbers in small systems

may 4 at 6:19 Rhett Butler 951●1●9●12

 

 

 

 

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What is the history of $\sqrt{}$
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On a remark of Tait on FLT for the exponent 3
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Math History Question about the exponential function
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The Origin of the Musical Isomorphisms
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Biographical Information Concerning Henry Sherwin
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Elementary question: distinct elements in a set
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Did Hermite really prove “Hermite’s Theorem” on number field discriminants?
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Who first cared about singular points?
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Did any new mathematics arise from Ruffini’s work on the quintic equation?
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Alexander John Thompson - Logarithmetica Britannica
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Never appeared forthcoming papers
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Earliest diagonal proof of the uncountability of the reals.
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The eliminant of a system of differential equations
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Location of Archimedes' grave in Syracuse (math/archaelogy trivia)
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History of the high-dimensional volume paradox
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Numerical Methods for ODEs - History
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Nontrivial trivial integrals (2)
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What does ! above = mean
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Can different bicycles leave the same tracks?
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Sum of odd number is a square, whos theorem is this?
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Uppercase Point Labels in High-School Diagrams: from Euclid?
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Periods and commas in mathematical writing
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History of Irrationality results
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Who first proved that the value of C/d is independent of the choice of circle?
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Are Cantor type numbers algebraic?
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Lapses of “the early proponents of the doctrine of limits”
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Who invented the expression “pairwise different” and what is its advantage over “different”
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sequence, such that sum of any combinations in the sequence does not equal another
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Is there an observer dependent mathematics?
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Logarithms and Ratios
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