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Dustin G. Mixon
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46 votes
10 answers
11k views

What kid-friendly math riddles are too often spoiled for mathematicians?

60 votes
8 answers
9k views

What does it mean to suspect that two conjectures are logically equivalent?

35 votes
3 answers
5k views

Counterintuitive consequences of the Axiom of Determinacy?

27 votes
4 answers
4k views

Is there an RSS reader for mathematicians?

11 votes
2 answers
3k views

Can the Legendre symbol be calculated in polynomial time?

12 votes
3 answers
2k views

Weil's Riemann Hypothesis for dummies?

9 votes
5 answers
2k views

A catalog of faithful representations of finite groups?

16 votes
8 answers
2k views

Examples of ubiquitous objects that are hard to find?

13 votes
4 answers
2k views

Quantum algorithms for dummies

19 votes
2 answers
1k views

How can I randomly draw an ensemble of unit vectors that sum to zero?

31 votes
1 answer
1k views

Can you partition the sphere into orthonormal bases?

9 votes
2 answers
1k views

Is there a nice orthogonal basis of spherical harmonics?

6 votes
1 answer
882 views

Does the orthogonal group act irreducibly on totally symmetric tensors?

8 votes
2 answers
861 views

Best known bounds on (border) ranks of small matrix multiplication tensors?

10 votes
1 answer
822 views

A Johnson-Lindenstrauss lemma for finite fields?

7 votes
1 answer
767 views

Is there a stronger (but widely believed) version of the Chowla conjecture?

8 votes
1 answer
751 views

How to compute with the Stark conjectures?

24 votes
0 answers
744 views

How much of the plane is 4-colorable?

1 vote
2 answers
686 views

Is there a quick way to find all roots of a real polynomial with multiple variables?

5 votes
1 answer
673 views

What is the largest possible operator norm of a sparse (0,1)-matrix?

4 votes
1 answer
629 views

Stability in algebraic geometry

11 votes
2 answers
571 views

Nearby matrices have nearby leading eigenvectors?

9 votes
4 answers
558 views

When is it easier to work projectively?

9 votes
1 answer
530 views

Does $(\mathbb{Z}/n\mathbb{Z})^2$ ever admit a difference set when $n$ is odd?

8 votes
0 answers
486 views

What are the character tables of the finite unitary groups?

10 votes
1 answer
470 views

How quasirandom are the nonabelian finite simple groups?

6 votes
1 answer
394 views

Is there a counterexample to the Thin Shell Conjecture for sub-exponential distributions?

7 votes
2 answers
382 views

Can phase significantly concentrate a function's spectrum?

8 votes
2 answers
378 views

Sets whose elements are mutually "weakly" coprime?

7 votes
1 answer
352 views

Does generic projection into $\mathbb{R}^3$ preserve real-algebraic-curve-ness?