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Witt's proof of Gelfand-Mazur / Ostrowski's Theorem
Previously asked on Math Stackexchange without answers.
Background: As sort of a hobby, Ernst Witt gave extremely short proofs for famous theorems. This question is about his six-line proof of the ...
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Does there exist a framework for determining if a power series is "differentially algebraic"
It is a well studied problem to take a function $f$ expressed (usually expressed as a solution to a differential equation w/ some initial conditions) and ask if it has an "elementary closed form&...
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Is the Taylor map continuous?
(Skip to the bolded theorem below for my question, if you'd like)
Some context on asymptotic expansions and the Taylor map
In the setting of irregular singularities of meromorphic connections on the ...
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Completeness of a normed space
We consider the set $\mathcal{PC}([-r,0],X)$
$$\mathcal{PC}([-r,0],X):=\{\varphi:[-r, 0] \rightarrow X: \varphi \text{ is continuous everywhere except
for a finite number
of points } t_* \text{ ...
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