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Nick Peterson
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What does "isomorphic" mean in linear algebra?

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Integration with respect to counting measure.

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Drunk man with a set of keys.

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Fourier Transform of Derivative

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Integral Inequality Absolute Value: $\left| \int_{a}^{b} f(x) g(x) \ dx \right| \leq \int_{a}^{b} |f(x)|\cdot |g(x)| \ dx$

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Probability that a quadratic equation has real roots

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Why does L'Hopital's rule fail in calculating $\lim_{x \to \infty} \frac{x}{x+\sin(x)}$?

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What does expected value of sum of two discrete random variables mean?

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What is the standard notation to represent the set of primes?

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For $f$ continuous, show $\lim_{n\to\infty} n\int_0^1 f(x)x^n\,dx = f(1).$

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Prove that in a tree with maximum degree $k$, there are at least $k$ leaves

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Showing that $U(2^n)$ is not cyclic for $n \ge 3$

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Two Circles Can Have At Most One Common Chord? (IMO)

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Injection $\mathbb N \times \mathbb N \times \mathbb N \to \mathbb N$

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Grandi's series contradiction

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But what is a continuous function?

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Infinite Cartesian product of countable sets is uncountable

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Expected value of rolling dice until getting a $3$

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Puzzled by $\lim\limits_{x \to - \infty} \sqrt{x^2+x}-x$

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pigeonhole principle clarification

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What is the intuition behind the formula for the average?

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Prove that $2^n3^{2n}-1$ is always divisible by 17

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How to prove $\sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \frac{n^2}{2^n} = 6$?

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Integral of a function's derivative does not equal the original function?

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Maclaurin Series for $\ln(x+\sqrt{1+x^2})$

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Motivation for Jordan Canonical Form

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"such that" logical symbol

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What is the derivative of $x\sin x$?

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Notation used for integrals w.r.t. probability measures

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Logarithm of Gaussian function is whether convex or nonconvex?

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