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A game on Noetherian rings
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5/8 bound in group theory
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Fibonacci series captures Euler $e=2.718\dots$
Apr 12, 2017
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Why is differential Galois theory not widely used?
Apr 3, 2015
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What is precisely still missing in Connes' approach to RH?
Jan 11, 2017
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Grothendieck's Period Conjecture and the missing p-adic Hodge Theories
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What is the geometry of an undecidable diophantine equation?
Dec 4, 2012
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Czelakowski's claimed proof of the Twin Prime Conjecture
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Arithmetic Morse theory?
Feb 27, 2017
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What is the difference between elementary and non-elementary proofs of the Prime Number Theorem?
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