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Why are principal ideal domains and Dedekind domains prominent, but I always seem to see Noetherian rings rather than Noetherian domains?
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What goes wrong in a ring that does not have unique factorization?
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Is there good evidence that topological spaces are the correct way to study the general theory of continuity?
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Why is the Hahn-Banach theorem so important?
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What was Galois theory like before Emil Artin?
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What was Galois theory like before Emil Artin?
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Why were Abelian functions so important in the 19th century?
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Is the ability to define Haar measure the main (or only) reason to consider locally compact topological groups?
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Is there much difference between Kronecker's and Dedekind's methods in algebraic number theory and commutative algebra?
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Why are topological ideas so important in arithmetic?
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Why is continuity so crucial in arithmetic/algebraic geometry?
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