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This tag is used if a reference is needed in a paper or textbook on a specific result.

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Complete (possibly official) list of "What is..." articles from the Notices of the AMS

Assuming you have access to MathSciNet, a search for Title containing "What is" and Journal containing "Notices" seems to work pretty well.
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