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Dick Palais
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8 votes

Calculus book in the spirit of the 18th century

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Principal curvatures and curvature directions

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Which Riemannian manifolds admit a finite dimensional transitive Lie group action?

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Global description of the Levi-Civita connection

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Proof synopsis collection

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Geometry and Integrability in Other Bundles

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How to present mathematics to non-mathematicians?

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Is there a bound on the length of the longest Morse trajectory?

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Fourier transform of fractional differential operator and Plancherel formula equivalent for fractional norms

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Action of the group of isometries on a manifold

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What are some mathematical sculptures?

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Intuitive proof that the first $(n-2)$ coordinates on a sphere are uniform in a ball

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Manifolds of continuous mappings.

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A question about group action on topological space

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The relationship between Crofton formula and Radon transform.

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Great mathematics books by pre-modern authors

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A simple and good reference about solitons

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Herpolhode equation

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Finite-dimensional faithful representations of compact groups

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What is / are the softwares to use to draw surfaces of the form of a two or three-holed torus , or torus, or torus with cusps attached to it?

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What kind of Lagrangians can we have?

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Easy proof of the fact that isotropic spaces are Euclidean

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Are there any good computer programs for drawing (algebraic) curves?

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Fourier series of non-periodic functions

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What happens to the volume of an ellipsoid as the number of dimensions increases?

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Killing vectors and Ricci Tensor

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Individual mathematical objects whose study amounts to a (sub)discipline?

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two sequences whose difference converges to zero

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orbits in locally compact group

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Can a self-adjoint operator have a continuous set of eigenvalues?