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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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A citation from Dieudonné about existence, classification and construction
I am looking for an exact quote from Jean Dieudonné saying more or less that
there are three kinds of important problems in mathematics:
problems of existence, classification and construction.
The q …
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What is the oldest open problem in mathematics?
What is the oldest open problem in mathematics? By old, I am referring to the date the problem was stated.
Browsing Wikipedia list of open problems, it seems that the Goldbach conjecture (1742, every …
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