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How to memorise (understand) Nakayama's lemma and its corollaries?
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Do you read the masters?
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how does one understand GRR? (Grothendieck Riemann Roch)
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Path connectedness of varieties
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Too old for advanced mathematics?
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Elementary proof of Riemann-Roch for compact Riemann surfaces
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Matsumura: "Commutative Algebra" versus "Commutative Ring Theory"
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Teaching undergraduate students to write proofs
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