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Jon Bannon
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Publication rates in Mathematics

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What do you do when you're stuck?

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What's a mathematician to do?

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Essays and thoughts on mathematics

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Suggestions for special lectures at next ICM

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Book on mathematical "rigorous" String Theory?

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What does a mathematician expect from mathematics education?

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Most memorable titles

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How can a mathematician handle the pressure to discover something new?

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vector balancing problem

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Group theory required for further study in von Neumann algebra

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Thinking and Explaining

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How to balance writing professionally and being able to have a conversation with your reader?

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How to make the move to a research university from a liberal arts school?

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Trace Determinant

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What is the significance of non-commutative geometry in mathematics?

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Is there an algebraic approach to metric spaces?

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How does a mathematician choose on which problem to work?

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Learning through guided discovery

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C*-algebras with bizzarre structure of projections

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Profound but not popular mathematical topics and notions

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Are Hyperbolic Groups Residually Amenable

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Examples of non-metrizable spaces

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How to motivate and present epsilon-delta proofs to undergraduates?

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Most memorable titles

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What are your favorite instructional counterexamples?

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Use of traces in physics

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Good notions of "perfect number" for rings of integers more general than ${\Bbb Z}$?

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What are known examples of positive but not completely positive maps?

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Classroom platonism