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Ben McKay

Cork, Ireland

I am a differential geometer.

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What is convolution intuitively?
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Tabular border style
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Which great mathematicians had great political commitments?
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How to explain to an engineer what algebraic geometry is?
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What is the Levi-Civita connection trying to describe?
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Structures that turn out to exhibit a symmetry even though their definition doesn't
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On which regions can Green's theorem not be applied?
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What is a good way to draw Dynkin diagrams in LaTeX?
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how to have a caption on top of longtable?
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Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics
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How does Mathematica do symbolic integration?
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Advice for researchers outside academia
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Is the double-twisted Moebius strip isotopic to the trivial strip?
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Why is there no symplectic version of spectral geometry?
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What is the defining property of reductive groups and why are they important?
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Can we make a love heart with LaTeX?
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Can the hyperbolic plane be immersed in three dimensional Euclidean space, if we are only looking for a weak solution?
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Maxwell's equations and differential forms
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Why only $\bar\partial$ but not $\partial$ in Dolbeault cohomology
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Transitive embedding of the projective plane $\Bbb R P^2$ into the $4$-sphere
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Classification of PDE
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Best LaTeX Templates for books and lecture notes
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Geodesic preserving diffeomorphisms of constant curvature spaces
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Are two metrics with the same Levi-Civita connection and the same volume form identical?
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Learning from unsuccessful attempts at the Poincaré conjecture
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Given Gaussian curvature, can one construct a metric to fulfill the Gauss-Bonnet theorem?
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Does for every vector field there always exist a volume form for which the vector field is a homothety?
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When is the first chern class of a Kaehler manifold positive/negative?
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Riemannian manifold as a metric space
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Books in advanced differential topology
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