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Gerald Edgar

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Can I correct a mistake that the reviewers didn't spot in a paper that has not been accepted yet?
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Prove that every convex function is continuous
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What are your favorite instructional counterexamples?
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If you're black, how do you answer "Oh you're a professor? So you teach African Studies?"
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Most interesting mathematics mistake?
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In classical logic, why is $(p\Rightarrow q)$ True if both $p$ and $q$ are False?
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To sum $1+2+3+\cdots$ to $-\frac1{12}$
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"Closet" vs. "Wardrobe" Why is the first more common in the US?
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Is this Batman equation for real?
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Our research is being ignored by other research groups
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Which math paper maximizes the ratio (importance)/(length)?
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English equivalent for Polish phrase meaning doing something fast and poor quality
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Cauchy Sequence that Does Not Converge
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Nonequivalent definitions in Mathematics
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Which mathematicians have influenced you the most?
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Examples of when the professional scientists or mathematicians were wrong, but the nonprofessionals were right
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Is the source of the phrase "smoke test" electronic hardware testing?
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Do men or women have more brothers?
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Formula for the simple sequence 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, ...
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Gigolo is to man as what is to woman?
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Is there a chain rule for integration?
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Is there any function which grows 'slower' than its derivative?
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Is there a function with the property $f(n)=f^{(n)}(0)$?
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Why does exponentiation have 2 inverses?
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What were scientists called in England before the word "scientist" entered the vernacular?
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Is it irrational?
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Which journals publish expository work?
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Example of filtration in probability theory
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"Strange" proofs of existence theorems
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Letter of support for promotion to full professor from an "unusual" student
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