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Gil Kalai
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Professor of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and at Yale University
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What are some examples of colorful language in serious mathematics papers?
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Fundamental Examples
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The most outrageous (or ridiculous) conjectures in mathematics
Jan 17, 2017
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Proposals for polymath projects
Sep 30, 2015
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What is an integrable system?
Nov 21, 2009
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Experimental mathematics leading to major advances
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Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics
May 7, 2010
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Important formulas in combinatorics
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Solutions to the Continuum Hypothesis
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Tweetable Mathematics
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What MO is for and what is *your* aim in participation?
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Drastic locking of the question "Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics"
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On the role of anonymity in a site dedicated to research-level mathematics
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Appropriate or not: "To what extent are the results in Paper X correct?"
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Appropriateness of recent LIGO question for MO
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What is the meaning of the third derivative of a function at a point
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A combinatorial version for the polynomial Hirsch conjecture
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The cozy neighborhoods of "P" and of "NP-hard"
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Are there statistical lessons from the "Bible Code" episode
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What would it mean to disprove Church-Turing thesis?