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English translation of book by Jean-Pierre Serre?
this is Serre's Ph.D. thesis; it has been translated into english but only the introduction is available for free:
http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/suppl/10.1142/8444/suppl_file/8444_chap01.pdf
th …
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Gibbs lectures in print?
many of the older lectures have been published by the AMS; my favorite, by Dyson on the relationship of math and physics, is here:
http://www.math.uh.edu/~tomforde/Articles/Missed-Opportunities-Dyson …
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Reference Request: Bregman's Inequality
I went to the library and couldn't find it, but it turns out the citation in the OP and in Wikipedia is mistaken, the volume number is 14 rather than 15 (page numbers 945–949 are correct); in any case …
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Hecke’s 1938 IAS lectures - pdf or print copy?
To answer the second question of the OP, here are the table of contents of the two books, without any significant overlap.
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Does anyone know the first times the term plinth ideal of a $ \mathbb{G}_{a} $-representatio...
G. Freudenburg, in Algebraic theory of locally nilpotent derivations introduces the term "plinth ideal" in a way that suggests it was not used before, on page 10, with the footnote:
The term plinth co …
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Source of quotation about the waste-baskets of physicists
Here's one scientist (not quite a mathematician) who found gold in wastebaskets:
I started looking in the trash cans of science for such phenomena [fractal scaling], because I suspected that what I wa …
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Weil's paper under a pseudonym on deforming singular varieties
this pseudonomous letter mentioned by Jim Humphreys is too amusing not to summarize here:
R. Lipschitz (Ann. of Math. 69, 1959, 247-251)
reprinted in A. Weil, Collected Papers, volume II (Springer, …
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Finiteness Conjecture (New Doomsday conjecture)
Two talks from 2011:
The
New Doomsday Conjecture and the motivic homotopy theory (Norihiko Minami)
The
Finiteness Conjecture (Robert Bruner)
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Levi's book on Leibnizian calculus
This is what Steven and Henry Schwarzschild write here about these works of Rafael Levi, which indeed seem to be his own research, based no doubt on what he had learned from Leibniz:
In his schola …
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Basic Questions about Radon Transforms
to follow up on my comment with a few more pointers:
Even if you will not be using the ready-to-use MATLAB toolbox for Radon transform inversion, you will likely want to use MATLAB as a platform for …
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What is Rosati Form
the Rosati form is defined in definition 2.18 of Sato-Tate distributions and Galois endomorphism modules in genus 2
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Who first defined quantum integers?
Melvyn Nathanson, in Linear quantum addition rules claims the invention of the addition and multiplication rules of quantum integers, but notes that the polynomial representing a quantum integer itsel …
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semi-classical Green's function
The difference between the semiclassical approximations of the full Green's function and the trace is whether or not you restrict the sum over paths to closed orbits; for a treatment of the semiclassi …
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Book about the history of mathematics for weather prediction
Invisible in the Storm: The Role of Mathematics in Understanding Weather
one review (AMS) a second review (EMS),
"Invisible in the Storm" recounts the history,
personalities, and ideas behind …
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A result attributed to Whitney
Analytic extensions of differentiable functions defined in closed sets
see this discussion
and this related MSE question (first answer and comments)