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Questions that are about research in mathematics, or about the job of a research mathematician, without being mathematical problems or statements in the strictest sense. Do not use this tag for easy or supposedly easy mathematical questions.

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Advanced software for OEIS?

There has been some previous discussion on the OEIS mailing list about similar topics. For instance, about the sum of two sequences. (If I recall correctly, there was a university project that perform …
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PhD dissertations that solve an established open problem

A question, a book, and a couple of dissertations; the most relevant, I think, is the thesis by Petkovšek. Hopefully this is an acceptable MO answer. First, the question comes from Knuth in The Art of …
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Which great mathematicians had great political commitments?

In the early/mid twentieth century, there were a number of "great mathematicians" working on theoretical physics directly and indirectly related to atomic weapons research. I think this area will have …