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Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics
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What are the benefits of writing vector inner products as $\langle u, v\rangle$ as opposed to $u^T v$?
Jul 20, 2020
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Awfully sophisticated proof for simple facts
Nov 3, 2010
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Examples of unexpected mathematical images
Aug 10, 2014
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Why is a topology made up of 'open' sets?
Jul 1, 2010
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What is convolution intuitively?
Nov 18, 2009
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Is the series $\sum_n|\sin n|^n/n$ convergent?
Sep 29, 2017
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Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics
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Thinking and Explaining
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Knuth's intuition that Goldbach might be unprovable
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