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Did Lebesgue like non-measurable set or not?
I was surprised by the following paragraph in Bressoud's A radical approach to Lebesgue's theory of integration, quoted by Caicedo's in his comment to this question:
Vitali's nonmeasurable set, ...
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Integral involving exp(i*cos(x)) and exp(i*sin(x))
Does somebody know if there is a formula for the integral
$\int \limits_0^{2\pi}e^{i a cos x+i b sin x }e^{imx }dx$
if m is integer.
The formulas 3.937(1,2) in [Gradshteyn, I. S., & Ryzhik, I. M. ...
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Functional equations with coupled arguments and additive sructure
Let $G$ be a locally compact abelian group and let $f: G \to \mathbb{R}^+$ be a continuous function satisfying the functional equation
$$f(x + \phi(y)) + f(y + \phi(x)) = 1 + f(x+y)$$
for all $x, y \...
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Rigorous definition for the finite sum
Normally, one defines for $n,m \in \mathbb{N}$ and given $a_k \in \mathbb{R}$ for each $m\leq k \leq n$ the finite sum as $$\sum_{k=m}^n a_k:= \begin{cases} a_m+\dots +a_n &, n\geq m\\ 0 &, n&...
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A question on essentially self-adjoint differential operators of the type $\Delta=D^{\ast}D$
Let $(M,g)$ be a smooth (connected, complete, oriented) Riemannian manifold and let $D:C^{\infty}(M)\to C^{\infty}(M)$ be a linear partial differential operator, which I view as an operator in $L^{2}(...
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Canonical basis in equivariant K-theory of the Springer resolution
In Definition 15.0.2 of the notes from a course by Bezrukavnikov there is a characterization of canonical basis in K-theory of a Springer fiber which is due to Lusztig. This characterization is in ...
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Diameter bounds by mean curvature and area
I'm wondering about a generalization of Simon/Topping/Wu-Zheng's results on bounding diameter by the mean curvature, which roughly says: given a closed $\Sigma^{n-1} \subseteq M^n$,
$$\text{diam}(\...
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Arxiv rejected my paper: What should do next [closed]
I got this below email and stating my work has lack of originality ( it is a survey paper under review): the email. It was on hold for 2 weeks and then rejected with this. Should I give another try on ...
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about unprovability of the Riemann Hypothesis [closed]
I want to task my thesis is true or false.
About Riemann Hypothesis unprovability.
I have asked in quora, too. There are little supporter.
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5_eIqq_YQA
Original ...
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Infinite cardinals and learnability of probability distributions
Two players play as follows. Player one chooses a secret finitely supported probability distribution $P$ on $ω_k$ (or another known set with $\aleph_k$ elements), and randomly takes $n+1$ samples ...
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Example of two dinatural transformations between finite categories that do not compose
It is often stated that dinatural transformations do not compose. It is clear from their definition that there is no reason to expect them to compose. However, I have found it surprisingly difficult ...
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Lower bound for the size of a family of sets
Consider a family $\mathcal{G} = \{ A_1,B_1,\ldots,B_m \}$ of $m+1$ non-empty finite distinct sets with the following property:
$$A_1 \cap B_k = \emptyset, 1 \le k \le m$$
Let $\mathcal{F} = \{A_1 \...
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Serre functors and global dimensions
Let $k$ be a field.
Let $\mathcal{C}$ be an abelian category (over $k$).
$\mathcal{C}$ has a finite global dimension if there exists integer $n > 0$ such that
$$
\operatorname{Ext}^i(M,N) =0
$$
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Ind-completion commutes with category product
$\def\A{\mathcal{A}}
\def\C{\mathcal{C}}
\def\D{\mathcal{D}}
\def\ind{\operatorname{Ind}}
\def\op{\mathrm{op}}
\def\Hom{\operatorname{Hom}}$I am trying to understand the following result from ...
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Do you think e equal to the sum of all 1 cubic meter existence in the high dimension universe? [closed]
Do you think e equal to the sum of all 1 cubic meter existence in the high dimension universe ? (What is the ultimate meaning of e ? )
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What is the smallest area of a central section of the unit hypercube?
Let $\mathcal{U} \subseteq \mathbb{R}^n$ denote the unit hypercube i.e. $\mathcal{U} = [0,1]^n$, and assume that for some $d \in \mathbb{R}^n$ one denotes by
$$
\mathcal{H} = \left\{x \in \mathbb{R}^n ...
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Why is $2A_0(X)=0$ for a cubic threefold $X$ containing a line, over an arbitrary field $k$
I can't quite follow Proposition $2.1$ of "UNIVERSAL UNRAMIFIED COHOMOLOGY OF CUBIC FOURFOLDS CONTAINING A PLANE". I posted this on Math stackexchange but got no answer.
Let $X$ be a smooth ...
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What is weak convergence of random permutons?
In various papers on permutons you can find statements similar to this (see Maazoun's thesis)
For any $n$ let $\sigma_n$ be a random permutation of size $n$. TFAE:
$(\mu_{\sigma_n})_n$ converges in ...
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Genus of binary quadratic forms: $f(x,y), g(x,y)$ in same genus if and only if represent same values in $(\mathbb Z/m\mathbb Z)^\ast$ for all $m$
In David Cox's book: Primes of the form $x^2+ny^2$, second edition, there is a theorem(Theorem 3.21, page 52) characterize whether two binary quadratic forms in the same genus. The contents of the ...
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Algebraic varieties over finite fields
Let $\mathbb{F}_q$ be a finite field of order $q$, and let $V \subset \mathbb{F}_q^d$ be an algebraic variety of dimension $m$. Let $\mathcal{C}$ be a finite set of structural constraints imposed on $...
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Polynomial iterations and cyclic unit groups
Let $n$ be a positive integer, and denote by $(\mathbb{Z}/n\mathbb{Z})^*$ the multiplicative group of units modulo $n$. Let $f(x) \in \mathbb{Z}[x]$ be an arbitrary polynomial with integer ...
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Quantum labyrinth
Let $M$ be a compact, connected, orientable 3-manifold with boundary $\partial M$. We interpret $M$ as a "quantum labyrinth." Let $x_0, x_1 \in \partial M$ be two distinct points ...
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Some questions on a paper of Rellich
I was trying to read the paper "Über das asymptotische Verhalten der Lösungen von $\Delta u+\lambda u =0$ in unendlichen Gebieten" by Franz Rellich (MR17816, Zbl 0028.16401).
Since it is in ...
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We have $\binom{62}{26}^2+\binom{62}{27}^2=\binom{62}{28}^2$. How many other Pythagorean triples are contained in a single row of Pascal's triangle?
At MSE I asked, "Does any row of Pascal's triangle contain a Pythagorean triple?" The answer is yes; the example $\binom{62}{26}^2+\binom{62}{27}^2=\binom{62}{28}^2$ was given.
Now my ...
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Optimal rectification and dissociated set decompositions in finite abelian groups
Let $G$ be a finite abelian group of order $n$. For a subset $A \subseteq G$, we define its rectification threshold $R(A)$ as the smallest integer $R$ such that there exists some $\lambda \in G^*$ for ...
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Counting conjugacy classes of completely reducible subgroups in general linear groups
Let $G = GL(n, q)$ be the general linear group over the finite field $\mathbb{F}_q$ with $q$ elements, where $q$ is a power of a prime $p$. Let $m$ be a positive integer dividing $q-1$. Suppose $\...
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Why is resonance such a widespread phenomenon?
It is easy to mathematically describe the motion of a mass which is attached to a spring and also pushed around by a sinusoidal force. We get a differential equation of the form:
$$\frac{\mathrm{d}^2x}...
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Small deviation asymptotics for sub-gaussian diffusions in dirichlet spaces
Let $(X,d,\mu)$ be a metric measure space equipped with a strongly local, regular Dirichlet form $(\mathcal{E}, \mathcal{D}(\mathcal{E}))$ on $L^2(X,\mu)$. Assume that the associated heat kernel $p_t(...
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Finiteness and bounds for elliptic curves realizing a given galois representation
Let $\rho: \text{Gal}(\overline{\mathbb{Q}}/\mathbb{Q}) \to \text{GL}_2(\mathbb{Z}_p)$ be a continuous, irreducible Galois representation. Consider the set $\mathcal{L}_\rho$ of all elliptic curves $...
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Compact HKT structures on moduli spaces of connections with torsion
Let $M$ be a smooth, compact, oriented 4-manifold equipped with a Riemannian metric $g$. Let $H$ be a non-vanishing, closed 3-form on $M$. A hypercomplex structure on $M$ is a triple of endomorphisms $...
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Identifying $d_1$ in the Atiyah-Hirzebruch-Serre spectral sequence
In A Primer on Spectral Sequences (also later published in More Concise Algebraic Topology), J. Peter May describes the Serre Spectral Sequence for any homology theory. To recap, suppose $p\colon E\...
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Rigorous statistical mechanics: difficulty of realistic models
Soft question: I am a mathematician self-learning statistical mechanics. The (mathematical) literature is concentrated on lattice models like the Ising model and the lattice-gas model. I understand ...
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Optimal Stratification of Time-Evolving Relational Structures with Constrained Update Mechanisms
Let $(S, T, \preceq)$ be a totally ordered set of timestamps, where $\preceq$ is the natural ordering on timestamps.
Define a relational structure $R$ as a tuple $(I, A, V, \tau)$ where:
$I$ is a ...
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Galois cohomology for rational torsion of elliptic curves
Let $E/K$ be an elliptic curve over a number field.
Let $M=K(E[p])$.
I want to know $H^1(M/K,E[p])$: for $p=2$, it is $0$, but what about the case $p>2$?
Is it always zero?
In fact, I want to know ...
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Is a continuum in the plane regular for the Dirichlet problem at all points?
As the title asks. Let me elaborate; suppose $\mathcal K$ is a continuum (compact, connected) set of $\mathbb C$ (with at least two points!). Let's say that $g(z;a)$ is the green's function of the ...
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Projections of closed geodesics under the modular function
In the answers to this question it was shown that for closed geodesics on $\mathbb{H}^2/\Gamma(2)$, the projection under the modular function $\lambda$ is an immersed topological component of a real ...
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Why the hyperbolic Laplacian?
In the theory of automorphic forms there is the weight $k\in\mathbb{Z}$ Laplacian
\begin{align*}
\Delta_k:=-y^2 \left(\frac{\partial^2}{\partial x^2}+\frac{\partial^2}{\partial y^2}\right)+iky\frac{\...
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Excesive couples in simplicial homology [migrated]
I am reading "Elements of topological algebra" by Munkres and here is an exercise:
Prove, that if K1 and K2 are ...
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Direct characterization of finite-dimensional $1$-injective Banach spaces
It follows from Kelley's Theorem that the only finite-dimensional $1$-injective Banach spaces are $\ell^\infty_n$, $n\in\mathbb N$. Is there a simple direct proof of this fact, without having to talk ...
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Bounding the Bloch-Kato Selmer group of a twisted symmetric power of a Tate module
Let $E$ be an elliptic curve over $\mathbb{Q}$, with good reduction at $p$, and let $V = H^1_{et}(\overline{E}, \mathbb{Q}_p)$ be (the dual of) its (rationalized) Tate module.
Let $S^nV$ denote its $n$...
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What does the decision boundary of a hypothesis in a logistic regression actually signifies and how to visualise it?
Suppose I am solving a linear regression of the form $h_\theta(x) = \theta^T x$ which is shown on the left of the image. Now if I solve it as a logistic regression problem by using a sigmoid function ...
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Field extensions and completions at possibly infinite places
In Serre's Corps Locaux, Chapter 2 §3, is presented a classical proof. We are in an "ABKL" setup, where $K/L$ is finite, $A$ is Dedekind, $B$ is the integral closure of $A$ and $B$ is $A$-...
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Exponential sums over a linear subspace
I'm looking into certain type of exponential sums, which are summed over a linear subspace, and I couldn't find a good reference for that.
The (simplified) setting is the following. Let $p$ be a prime,...
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Looking for the eigenfunctions of the operator $T$ on $L_2(\mathbb R^+)$ defined by $Tf(x)=\int_0^\infty e^{-(x+y)^2/2}f(y)\,dy$
I'm looking to find a basis of eigenfunctions (and the corresponding eigenvectors) for the operator $T$ on $L_2(\mathbb R^+)$ defined by:
$$
Tf(x)=\int_0^\infty e^{-(x+y)^2/2}f(y)\,dy
$$
This operator ...
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Is Morava K-theory of a classifying space of a compact Lie group a Noetherian ring?
Let $p$ be a prime and $n > 1$ a height. My conventions for Morava K-theory are that $K_p(n)^*(pt)=\mathbb{F}_p[v_n,v_n^{-1}]$, $|v_n|$ (the degree of $v_n$) is $2(p^n-1)$.
Question: If $G$ be a ...
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Is $\overline{\mathcal{M}}_{g,n}$ a Koszul space?
In https://arxiv.org/abs/1902.06318 Dotsenko proved that $\overline{\mathcal{M}}_{0,n+1}$ is a Koszul space, i.e. it is both formal and coformal. Equivalently, a space is Koszul if it is formal and ...
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Reinforced Maximum Principle
Let $U\subset{\mathbb R}^n$ be a bounded open domain with smooth boundary. I assume that $U$ is diffeomorphic to a ball. You may think of $L=\Delta$ and $U$ is the unit ball.
Let $L=\operatorname{div}(...
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Euler-Lagrange equation of fractional Laplacian
The following result is in "An extension problem related to the fractional Laplacian" Section 3.2 by Caffarelli-Silvestre. I’m confused how to show it and wish to have some help.
Suppose $u:\...
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representation of finite $p$-group [closed]
Suppose $G$ is a finite non-abelian $p$-group, $F_{p}$ is finite field of $p$ elements. If there is a injective homomorphism of $G$ to $GL(n,F_{p})$,then
$$n\geq \frac{|G|}{p} ?$$
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Can a scattered profinite set continuously surject onto a non-scattered profinite set?
A topological space is scattered if every nonempty subset has an isolated point. Are there any continuous surjections from a scattered profinite set to non-scattered profinite set?