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Marko Amnell

Member for 14 years, 5 months
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Helsinki, Finland

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55 votes

Widely accepted mathematical results that were later shown to be wrong?

answered Aug 19, 2010 at 22:47

43 votes

Gossip about Grothendieck and distributive lattices

answered Sep 19, 2010 at 10:44

20 votes

Books you would like to read (if somebody would just write them…)

answered Feb 2, 2011 at 8:57

19 votes

Experimental mathematics leading to major advances

answered Feb 9, 2010 at 23:55

15 votes

Your favorite surprising connections in mathematics

answered Feb 17, 2010 at 0:26

12 votes

What is the history of the name "Chinese remainder theorem"?

answered Jan 22, 2010 at 16:41

11 votes

What are some famous rejections of correct mathematics?

answered Feb 4, 2010 at 4:35

7 votes

Gosper's Mathematics

answered Oct 5, 2010 at 16:08

7 votes

What are your favorite puzzles/toys for introducing new mathematical concepts to students?

answered Aug 15, 2010 at 0:44

6 votes

A non-technical account of the Birch—Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture

answered Mar 12, 2011 at 12:33

6 votes

Looking for book with good general overview of math and its various branches

answered Jan 11, 2010 at 12:45

4 votes

Which came first: the Fibonacci Numbers or the Golden Ratio?

answered Jul 1, 2010 at 12:02

4 votes

(Preferably rare) Audio/Video recordings of famous mathematicians?

answered Mar 16, 2011 at 15:54

3 votes

Open source mathematical software

answered Mar 22, 2010 at 20:19

2 votes

Cryptomorphisms

answered Feb 19, 2010 at 23:51

1 vote

On the series 1/2 + 1/3 + 1/5 + 1/7 + 1/11 + ...

answered Nov 8, 2009 at 18:04