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POTW A Function in the Continuous Hölder Class
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POTW Closed subspace of square-integrable functions on D
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POTW Ext Functor on Noetherian Affine Schemes
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POTW Flat Modules and Intersection
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POTW First Cohomology of a Subscheme of Projective Plane
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POTW Is the Finite Expectation of Powers Satisfied by Nonnegative Random Variables?
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POTW Positive Definite Block Matrices
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POTW Projection Formula for Ringed Spaces
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POTW Estimate of a Principal Value Integral
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POTW Positive Definiteness Determined from Symmetrized Products
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MHB Can You Solve This Advanced Definite Integral Using Residue Theorem?
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POTW Boundedness of Oscillatory Integrals
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POTW A Nonlinear Elliptic PDE on a Bounded Domain
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POTW Attaching a Two-Cell to a Circle
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POTW Weak Topology on an Infinite-Dimensional Hilbert Space
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POTW Comparing Rank and Trace of a Matrix
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POTW Local Integrability of a Maximal Function
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POTW Analytic Functions with Isolated Zeros of Order k
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POTW Steenrod Squares over an Infinite Projective Space
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POTW Local Property of Flasque Sheaves
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POTW Translation-Invariant Operators on Lebesgue Spaces
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POTW Smooth proper self-maps on Rn
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POTW Limit of Complex Sums: Find $$\lim_{n\to \infty}$$
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POTW What is the Relationship Between Fiber Bundles of Spheres?
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POTW Convergence of Random Variables in L1
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POTW Orthonormal Bases on Hilbert Spaces
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POTW Semisimple Tensor Product of Fields
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POTW Sufficient Conditions for a Covering Space
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POTW Minimizers of an Energy Functional
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POTW Contour Integral Representation of a Function
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POTW What is the Log Concavity of Determinants for Positive Definite Matrices?
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POTW Convergence in Probability
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MHB Is Every Convex Function Differentiable at Most Points?
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POTW In a Category with Fibered Products
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MHB Problem of the Week #301 - June 28, 2022
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MHB Are There a Finite Number of Solutions to $f(x) = y$ in a Bounded Region?
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MHB Projection Map $X \times Y$: Closure Property
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MHB Prove that no finite measure space can have uncountably many members in its $\sigma$-algebra with strictly positive measure.
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MHB Is There a Nontrivial Normal Subgroup in a Finite Group with Index Not Divisible by the Group's Order?
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MHB Can a Non-Surjective Smooth Harmonic Function on $\Bbb R^2$ Be Non-Constant?
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MHB Is $p$ a prime divisor of $\phi(n)$ if $G$ has an element of order $n$?
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MHB What is the integral of x - sin x over x^3 from 0 to infinity?
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MHB What Is the Center of the Ring of All \( n \times n \) Complex Matrices?
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MHB How Do Tensor Products Relate to Supports in Algebraic Geometry?
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MHB How Can You Prove This Bessel Function Integral Equals 4/3π?
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MHB Can You Prove the Limit of Integrals Over Vanishing Measure Sets Is Zero?
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MHB Can a Finite Group Acting on a Set Have No Fixed Points?
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MHB Can You Crack the Challenges in POTW #286?
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MHB What is the support of a Radon measure on a locally compact Hausdorff space?
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MHB How Do You Solve the Integral from POTW #285?
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MHB Topological manifolds with boundary of dimensions
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MHB How to Solve Integral with Parameters a and b in POTW #283?
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MHB Is $H_n(X)$ Torsion Free if $H_{n-1}(X)$ is Torsion Free?
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MHB What is the solution to POTW #281 - Oct 30, 2018?
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MHB Is $f$ a proper map if the fibers are compact?
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MHB Can an entire function with a specific limit at infinity be non-constant?
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MHB Let $(X_n)_{n \in \Bbb N}$ be a sequence of positive i.i.d. random variables
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MHB Is Every Cofibration Injective?
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MHB What is the order of $SL_n(\Bbb F_p)$ for a prime integer $p$?
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MHB Show that in a compact Hausdorff space, any countable collection of dense open sets has dense intersection.
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MHB Is the adjunction space $X \cup_f Y$ normal for closed $A$ and continuous $f$?
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MHB Why is the Kernel of the Evaluation Map Principal?
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MHB What is the solution to the nonlinear differential equation?
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MHB What is the Average Value of |dφ/dz|^2 over the Open Unit Disk?
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MHB What is Jacobi's identity for Lie derivatives on a smooth manifold?
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MHB Is the Integral of an Analytic Function on a Closed Contour Purely Imaginary?
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MHB How can we show that $D_n(t)$ has a bounded integral over a certain interval?
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MHB How Do You Solve This Integral for Positive Integer n?
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MHB Is $\Bbb Z\otimes_{\Bbb Z} \Bbb R$ isomorphic to $\Bbb C$?
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MHB What is the solution to POTW #265 - Feb 13, 2018?
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MHB What is the solution to POTW #264 for Jan 23, 2018?
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MHB Is the Real Projective Plane's Gaussian Curvature Always Positive?
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MHB What is the Riemannian distance between two points in the open unit disk?
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MHB What is the solution to this week's POTW?
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MHB What is the maximal function of a finite Borel measure on $\Bbb R^n$?
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MHB How Does Morphism Affect Prime Spectra and Module Support?
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MHB What is the norm of a linear operator in $\mathscr{L}^p(0, \infty)$?
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MHB Is Contour Integration the Key to Solving This Integral?
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MHB Can Even Maps Between n-Spheres Have Odd Homological Degrees?
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MHB Can You Solve the Harmonic Function Challenge?
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MHB Is the Tensor Algebra of $\Bbb Z/n\Bbb Z$ Isomorphic to $\Bbb Z[x]/(nx)$?
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MHB What Does the Integral Evaluate To?
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MHB Is the sequence $(X_n)$ of $L^1$ random variables uniformly integrable?
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MHB Why are nondegenerate fixed points important for self-maps of a smooth manifold?
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MHB How to Prove $X$ Has Lebesgue Measure Zero?
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MHB How can we prove the tail bound for a standard Gaussian random variable?
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MHB How to Prove the Integral of Log Absolute Value is 0?
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MHB Is Continuously Differentiable Imply Fourier Coefficients in l^1?
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MHB Is $\Bbb R$ homeomorphic to a cartesian product?
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MHB How can $L^1(\Bbb R)$ be isomorphic to an ideal in $M(\Bbb R)$?
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MHB How can we construct a chain homotopy between homotopic chain maps?
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MHB Is $\mathcal{M}(X)$ a Banach space?
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MHB Is a finite group of homeomorphisms with no fixed points able to act properly discontinuously on a Hausdorff space?
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MHB Is an analytic map with a certain condition injective?
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MHB Can a homeomorphism of the closed unit disk map $S^1$ onto $S^1$?
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MHB Can Uniformly Bounded Functions Converge Weakly to Zero in $\mathscr{L}^p$?
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MHB How can you prove that a retract of a Hausdorff space is always closed?
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MHB Can the center of a finite group determine the size of its conjugacy classes?
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MHB Can an Entire Function Be Non-Zero with Finite Double Integral?
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MHB Why is $M/(N\cap P)$ Artinian when $M/N$ and $M/P$ are Artinian?
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