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Real-world applications of mathematics, by arxiv subject area?

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A reading list for topological quantum field theory?

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Colimits of schemes

Formal group laws and L-series

Intuition behind the Eichler-Shimura relation?

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A problem of Shimura and its relation to class field theory

How have mathematicians been raised? [closed]

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algorithm for calculating the Chow groups of a variety over a finite field

Drinfeld's 1988 letter to Schechtman: translation request

The norm of a non-Galois extension of local fields

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Reference for Unitary Group attached to $E/k$