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History and philosophy of mathematics, biographies of mathematicians, mathematics education, recreational mathematics, communication of mathematics.
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History of use of "=" symbol to mean "is canonically isomorphic to"
Let $A$ be a commutative ring, and let $f$ and $g$ denote elements of $A$ such that the prime ideals of $A$ containing $f$ are precisely the prime ideals containing $g$ (a not completely trivial examp …
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what mistakes did the Italian algebraic geometers actually make?
It's "well-known" that the 19th century Italian school of algebraic geometry made great progress but also started to flounder due to lack of rigour, possibly in part due to the fact that foundations ( …
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The work of E. Artin and F. K. Schmidt on (what are now called) the Weil conjectures.
I was reading Dieudonne's "On the history of the Weil conjectures" and found two things that surprised me. Dieudonne makes some assertions about the work of Artin and Schmidt which are no doubt correc …
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