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Tagged with independent-researcher mathematics
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Contributing to open research in 2020 [closed]
I am interested in getting into a research oriented role in future and would really like to learn more about the process and gain experience by being part of it.
Can someone please share any ...
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Where can I pay professional researchers online to verify my results and answer my questions? [duplicate]
I am looking for professional help to verify some results I am working on and maintaining in a write-up. However, I can't get anyone for free since I was forced to leave my old university, Case ...
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Math Paper and Grad School Application
I am applying for pure Math Ph.D programs this year.
I did some independent research in centralizer of matrices, and I developed an algorithm to generate the explicit k-basis for the space of ...
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How do I cite sources in a math paper
I've written a paper that [still] seems original to me and feedback tells me it needs work. The paper is about Pythagorean triples which has been done for ages but I've yet to find prior art on the [...
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How to find a reviewer/editor for my paper? [closed]
I wrote a paper, which I would like to submit to a convention. I've never written a paper before. I'd like it to be thoroughly reviewed, not to say edited, before I submit it. I'm willing to pay for a ...
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What are the steps and resources I can use to publish a math paper? [duplicate]
I've spent years writing a math paper I call "A study of Pythagorean Triples" and I would like to publish. I've written and re-written for accuracy and clarity and I ported it from Word to TexShop ...
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What can be done to bridge the gap between amateur and professional mathematicians? [closed]
I am an amateur mathematician. I have trained myself on math-related websites and other resources. However, the lack of technical knowledge, methods, and sociological culture usually shared by ...
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Life as a financially independent academic
I hope this is not to much rambling, but there is a concrete question in the end. I really like being a mathematician. I like the constant learning, I like working on problems at research-level and I ...
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How to find less-difficult-than famous unsolved problems?
When I was in my high school I studied 14 undergraduate books with almost all their exercises. I am about to begin my undergraduate in mathematics this week. I love to do research in mathematics. I ...
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Can I publish a paper in a good journal without having an academic position? [duplicate]
This community is introduced by a friend of mine about a week ago and I hope I can write my questions clearly (English is not my first language and I normally have poor communication skills...)
My ...
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Is this footnote from one of Perelman's papers meant to be a joke, or is it mandatory to list one's source of funding?
In one of Grigori Perelman's papers, on the first page there's a footnote where he says,
∗St.Petersburg branch of Steklov Mathematical Institute, Fontanka 27,
St.Petersburg 191011, Russia. Email:...
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How to verify a proof prior to peer review in mathematics
I think I have found that squared magic squares cannot be constructed which is an unsolved problem.
I have searched for months for any mistakes and I could not find any. I have sent this to Mr.Boyer ...
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How can I get feedback for my work in math if I'm not in academia?
I will soon finish my undergraduate degree in math, and I want to study mathematics as a hobby after I graduate.
Online, I see a general trend of people saying
You can't learn real math without ...
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How to submit an article (for example, on arXiv) without being affiliated to any institution? [duplicate]
The core of the problem is already in the title but I feel as i should add some more details.
I was doing some mathematics and, if there are no logical flaws or mistakes of any other nature (it seems ...
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How can self taught mathematicians contribute to the progression of mathematics? [closed]
I am a self taught engineer and mathematician with 20+ years of product engineering experience. I have various patents and have sat on global standards committees--mostly for occupant safety systems. ...
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