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Branimir Ćaćić

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Name	Branimir Ćaćić
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I'm a doctoral candidate in Mathematics at Caltech. I'm also active at Math.SE, likewise under my own name.

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Where does a math person go to learn quantum mechanics?

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Old books still used

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How has “what every mathematician should know” changed?

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Counterexamples in PDE

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Example of a compact set that isn’t the spectrum of an operator

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may 29 11 at 9:42 Theo Buehler 3,696●1●11●25

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Modern developments in finite-dimensional linear algebra

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mar 2 at 22:44 suVRit 10.3k●1●16●45

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Concise model of modern fiat money and its non-conservation

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jan 27 at 21:28 Greg Kuperberg 36.4k●2●117●179

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How are infinite-dimensional manifolds most commonly treated?

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feb 10 at 14:12 Liviu Nicolaescu 11.5k●1●21●33

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Can nuclearity be determined by tensoring with a single C*-algebra?

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apr 19 at 12:19 Narutaka OZAWA 1,491●7●11

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What mathematical treatment is there on the renormalization group flow in a space of Lagrangians?

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apr 12 at 10:41 S. Carnahan♦ 26k●41●91

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G-bundles in classical mechanics

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dec 29 at 5:06 John Mangual 6,410●4●43

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Over which fields are symmetric matrices diagonalizable ?

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jan 13 at 1:55 Brendan McKay 9,179●1●15●34

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Symbols of elliptic operators

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jan 5 at 10:53 Liviu Nicolaescu 11.5k●1●21●33

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

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mar 2 at 20:32 Toby Bartels 953●4●10

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What is Quillen’s contribution to index theorem?

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may 7 at 5:52 Zhaoting Wei 1,365●1●10