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What is the importance of Calculus in today's Mathematics?

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Is $\sqrt[3]{p+q\sqrt{3}}+\sqrt[3]{p-q\sqrt{3}}=n$, $(p,q,n)\in\mathbb{N} ^3$ solvable?

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What does closed form solution usually mean?

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How to prove $\cos \frac{2\pi }{5}=\frac{-1+\sqrt{5}}{4}$?

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Asymptotic (divergent) series

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Exercise from Comtet's Advanced Combinatorics: prove $27\sum_{n=1}^{\infty }1/\binom{2n}{n}=9+2\pi \sqrt{3}$

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Minimum of the Gamma Function $\Gamma (x)$ for $x>0$. How to find $x_{\min}$?

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Generalizing $\sum \limits_{n=1}^{\infty }n^{2}/x^{n}$ to $\sum \limits_{n=1}^{\infty }n^{p}/x^{n}$

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Induction on two integer variables

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Convergence acceleration technique for $\zeta(4)$ (or $\eta(4)$) via creative telescoping?

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Applications of Fractional Calculus

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How do I prove this sum is not an integer

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Prerequisites for learning (basic) Graph Theory

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A series expansion for $\cot (\pi z)$

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How does one read aloud Vinogradov's notation $\ll$ and $\ll_{\epsilon }$?

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Methods to find the limit of a sequence defined by a recurrence

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A limit and a coordinate trigonometric transformation of the interior points of a square into the interior points of a triangle

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Minimal Ellipse Circumscribing A Right Triangle

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Binomial coefficients: how to prove an inequality on the $p$-adic valuation?

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How do I prove the partial denominators formula of the Bauer-Muir transformation of a generalized continued fraction?

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Do Vector Calculus Cartesian coordinates identities with Div, Grad, Curl hold in cylindrical and spherical coordinates?

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Estimates for Stirling's formula remainder

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Convergence tests for improper multiple integrals

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Which is the Abel's theorem invoked in the context of convergence of this infinite product?

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Is it right that the fundamental recurrence of an arbitrary continued fraction cannot be proved without induction?

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Diagonal of the double sequence $(n+1)v_{h,n+1}-(2h+1)v_{h,n}-nv_{h,n-1}=0$

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Problem from Victor Prasolov's Polynomials -- Finding the number of real roots of $nx^{n}-x^{n-1}-\cdots -1$

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Evaluating a convergent improper triple integral over the unit sphere

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What is Modern Mathematics? Is this an exact concept with a clear meaning? [closed]

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Deriving volume of parallelepiped as a function of edge lengths and angles between the edges

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What is the importance of Calculus in today's Mathematics?

Is $\sqrt[3]{p+q\sqrt{3}}+\sqrt[3]{p-q\sqrt{3}}=n$, $(p,q,n)\in\mathbb{N} ^3$ solvable?

What does closed form solution usually mean?

How to prove $\cos \frac{2\pi }{5}=\frac{-1+\sqrt{5}}{4}$?

Asymptotic (divergent) series

Exercise from Comtet's Advanced Combinatorics: prove $27\sum_{n=1}^{\infty }1/\binom{2n}{n}=9+2\pi \sqrt{3}$

Minimum of the Gamma Function $\Gamma (x)$ for $x>0$. How to find $x_{\min}$?

Generalizing $\sum \limits_{n=1}^{\infty }n^{2}/x^{n}$ to $\sum \limits_{n=1}^{\infty }n^{p}/x^{n}$

Induction on two integer variables

Convergence acceleration technique for $\zeta(4)$ (or $\eta(4)$) via creative telescoping?

Applications of Fractional Calculus

How do I prove this sum is not an integer

Prerequisites for learning (basic) Graph Theory

A series expansion for $\cot (\pi z)$

How does one read aloud Vinogradov's notation $\ll$ and $\ll_{\epsilon }$?

Methods to find the limit of a sequence defined by a recurrence

A limit and a coordinate trigonometric transformation of the interior points of a square into the interior points of a triangle

Minimal Ellipse Circumscribing A Right Triangle

Binomial coefficients: how to prove an inequality on the $p$-adic valuation?

How do I prove the partial denominators formula of the Bauer-Muir transformation of a generalized continued fraction?

Do Vector Calculus Cartesian coordinates identities with Div, Grad, Curl hold in cylindrical and spherical coordinates?

Estimates for Stirling's formula remainder

Convergence tests for improper multiple integrals

Which is the Abel's theorem invoked in the context of convergence of this infinite product?

Is it right that the fundamental recurrence of an arbitrary continued fraction cannot be proved without induction?

Diagonal of the double sequence $(n+1)v_{h,n+1}-(2h+1)v_{h,n}-nv_{h,n-1}=0$

Problem from Victor Prasolov's Polynomials -- Finding the number of real roots of $nx^{n}-x^{n-1}-\cdots -1$

Evaluating a convergent improper triple integral over the unit sphere

What is Modern Mathematics? Is this an exact concept with a clear meaning? [closed]

Deriving volume of parallelepiped as a function of edge lengths and angles between the edges