Benjamin Dickman

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Why is the Frankl conjecture hard?

Mar 5, 2016

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How did the refereeing system of Gösta Mittag-Leffler's Acta Mathematica function from 1882 to (about) 1918?

Jul 12, 2017

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Who named it the Snake Lemma?

Sep 11, 2012

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Reference request: Geodesic flow on a manifold with negative curvature is ergodic

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Probability that a stick randomly broken in five places can form a tetrahedron

Sep 23, 2013

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Similarities between Post's Problem and Cohen's Forcing

Mar 8, 2013

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Non-regular Connected Hausdorff Banach Manifold

Aug 18, 2012

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Irrationality proof technique: no factorial in the denominator

Jul 25, 2012

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What arrangement of unit cubes minimizes surface area?

Aug 25, 2014

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Solving a modified birthday problem at a glance

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Is $\ x\! \cdot\!\tan(x)\ $ integrable in elementary functions?

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Crux of Dwork's proof of rationality of the zeta function?

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Origin of the term "generic" in set theory

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