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I like low-dimensional topology and geometric group theory. I'm particularly drawn to problems that involve algebraic spaces of graphs, such as graph homology.

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50 How misleading is it to regard $\frac{dy}{dx}$ as a fraction? Aug 23 '11
42 Are there examples of non-orientable manifolds in nature? Nov 12 '10
35 What makes four dimensions special? Nov 28 '10
32 Why are there no wild arcs in the plane? Mar 8 '11
28 What if Current Foundations of Mathematics are Inconsistent? Oct 3 '10
23 Utility of virtual knot theory? Dec 1 '10
20 Reference request: The first cohomology of SL(2,Z) with coefficients in homogeneous polynomials Nov 5 '10
19 Propagation of an error in the LMO invariant? (Revision: I don't think LMO is wrong!) Oct 14 '10
16 Is the moduli space of graphs simply connected? Nov 17 '15
15 Ordinal-indexed homology theory? Feb 12 '11
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