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Dmitri Pavlov
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Why do probabilists take random variables to be Borel (and not Lebesgue) measurable?

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When (why) did we allow manifolds to be non-Hausdorff and/or non-second countable?

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Putting sheaves to work for algebraic topology?

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When is a basis of a topological space a Grothendieck pretopology?

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Does the functor $\mathrm{Sh}\colon\mathbf{Top}\to\mathbf{Topos}$ have an adjoint?

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Does derived hom commute with homotopy limits?

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How to compute Homotopy Pullback

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Analytical origins of the Stone duality

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Direct proof that Chern-Weil theory yields integral classes

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Hahn-Banach without Choice

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What's the use of a complete measure?

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Geometrical meaning of Grassmann algebra

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How to classify the algebras C^∞(M)?

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Math for a cake

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Relation between moduli spaces and classifying spaces

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Supermanifolds — elementary introduction?

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How to show that $\text{Man}(M,\mathbb{R}^n)\cong \mathbb{R}\text{-Alg}(C^\infty(\mathbb{R}^n),C^\infty(M))$?

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Applications of the Dold-Kan correspondence

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Localic or topos-theoretic definition of $\operatorname{Spec}$

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Non(skew)commutative Lie algebras?

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Practical consequences of the geometric cobordism hypothesis

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To what extent differentiable mappings of an affine line into a manifold determine its differentiable structure? What about mappings of a plane?

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Obstructions to the existence of a flat connection on a vector bundle

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Is the adjunction between spaces and chain complexes monadic?

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Delta distribution on manifolds

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Homotopy excision for structured ring spectra -- reference?

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Model structure on Simplicial Sets without using topological spaces

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Is there an easy way to describe the sheaf of smooth functions on a product manifold?

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Why does this construction give a (homotopy-invariant) suspension (resp. homotopy cofiber) in an arbitrary pointed model category?

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Is there a notion of Čech groupoid of a cover of an object in a Grothendieck site?

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