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My name is Angelo Vistoli. I do algebraic geometry, mostly moduli theory.

Normally I don't answer questions from anonymous users. Lately I have lost interest, and hardly answered any question at all.

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Examples of interesting false proofs
Apr 21, 2012
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what mistakes did the Italian algebraic geometers actually make?
Mar 27, 2010
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When should a supervisor be a co-author?
Mar 4, 2011
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Mathematically mature way to think about Mayer–Vietoris
May 1, 2010
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How do we know that Fermat wrote his famous note in 1637?
Jul 25, 2010
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How to refer to a “theorem” that you have shown to be wrong
Apr 5, 2013
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If you went into a coma now and woke in twenty years time what would be your first post on MO?
Jul 10, 2010
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A book you would like to write
Feb 4, 2011
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In what sense is the étale topology equivalent to the Euclidean topology?
Apr 5, 2011
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Profinite groups as étale fundamental groups
Dec 1, 2012