In The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown feels he need to bring in a French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, to explain the mystery behind this series… Related posts: From the Da Vinci code to Habiro How t...
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Sunday january 2nd around 18hr NeB-stats went crazy. Referrals clarified that the post ‘What is the knot associated to a prime?’ was picked up at… Related posts: top 5 analytics tips Top ...
This is a belated response to a Math-Overflow exchange between Thomas Riepe and Chandan Singh Dalawat asking for a possible connection between Connes’ noncommutative geometry… Related posts:...
The Knight-seating problems asks for a consistent placing of n-th Knight at an odd root of unity, compatible with the two different realizations of the algebraic closure of the field with two ele...
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Next time you visit your math-library, please have a look whether these books are still on the shelves : Michiel Hazewinkel‘s Formal groups and applications,… Related posts: Lambda-rings for...
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Here’s a tiny problem illustrating our limited knowledge of finite fields : “Imagine an infinite queue of Knights ${ K_1,K_2,K_3,ldots } $, waiting to be… Related posts: Seating the first ...
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Surely Georg Cantor's transfinite ordinal numbers do not have a real-life importance? Well, think again. Related posts: On2 : Conway’s nim-arithmetics n-dimensional and transfinite Nimbers T...
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A feeble attempt to translate the Marcolli-post by the 'wiskundemeisjes'. Related posts: Views of noncommutative spaces a cosmic Galois group bloomsday 2 : BistroMath
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The algebraic fundamental group of a scheme gives the Mazur-Kapranov-Reznikov dictionary between primes in number fields and knots in 3-manifolds. Related posts: What is the knot associated to a...
Manin proposes the idea of projecting spec(Z) not only onto spec(Z), but also to a geometric axis by considering the integers as an algebra over the field with one element. Related posts: Mumfor...