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A sketch of some of the fundamental notions related to the nature of knowledge is offered, with special focus on the role of mathematics and my own opinions. No single idea exposed here is entirely original; indeed, this topic has been…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-10-23 Daniel Canarutto

We discuss counting problems linked to finite versions of Cantor's diagonal of infinite tableaux. We extend previous results of [2] by refining an equivalence relation that reduces significantly the exhaustive generation. New enumerative…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-11-29 Srečko Brlek , Jean-Philippe Labbé , Michel Mendès France

The article is devoted to one infinite parametric class of continuous functions with complicated local structure. In the article differential, integral, self-affine and other properties of functions, that their argument is represented by…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-04-07 Symon Serbenyuk

One of the variants for systematizing the activities of the historian of mathematics is proposed, as well as a scheme for organizing research and search work in the preparation of scientific articles and reports on the history of science.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2021-08-17 Bogatov Egor , Korenev Artem , Mikhailov Ilya

In his Foundations of a General Theory of Manifolds, Georg Cantor praised Bernard Bolzano as a clear defender of actual infinity who had the courage to work with infinite numbers. At the same time, he sharply criticized the way Bolzano…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-12-19 Kateřina Trlifajová

In 1996 Y. Kifer obtained a variational formula for the Hausdorff dimension of the set of points for which the frequencies of the digits in the Cantor series expansion is given. In this note we present a slightly different approach to this…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-11-20 G. Iommi , B. Skorulski

This text is a slightly expanded version of a survey article on certain aspects of low dimensional dynamics and number theory written after a kind invitation by the editors of the Notices of the American Mathematical Society.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-06-21 Carlos Matheus , Carlos Gustavo Moreira

This article is an expanded version of my talk at the Gathering for Gardner, 2012.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2012-04-17 Tanya Khovanova

Some reflections on the role in the development of Mathematics of our unconscious perception of the world and just as unconscious organizing pulsions for those perceptions.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-11-20 Bernard Teissier

The article is devoted to modeling of the nega-$\tilde Q$-representation of real numbers. The representation is a generalization of representation by alternating Cantor series and positive $\tilde Q$-representation is a generalization of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-05-19 Symon Serbenyuk

A generalization of the H\"older inequality is considered. Its relations with a previously obtained improvement of the Cauchy--Schwarz inequality are discussed.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-01-17 Iosif Pinelis

``In this paper we give the history of Leonhard Euler's work on the pentagonal number theorem, and his applications of the pentagonal number theorem to the divisor function, partition function and divergent series. We have attempted to give…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jordan Bell

This article present a method of mutual transformation between count model and composition model. Offer the mathematical view of classical radio and log-radio in compositional data analysis and expand the idea of mixture model of counts…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Guanyi Wu

Universal representation of geometric patterns of disordered matters is investigated with the aid of general topology. By utilizing the result obtained in the previous study (S. Ohmori, et.al., Phys. Scr. 94, 105213 (2019)) that any…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Shousuke Ohmori , Yoshihiro Yamazaki , Tomoyuki Yamamoto , Akihiko Kitada

In this paper I shall try to sketch some typical aspects of Erich Lehmann's contributions to statistics through his research, his teaching, his service to the profession and his personality.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2012-02-24 Willem R. van Zwet

This is a short historical note concerning the evolution of Wetzel's problem and Erdos' solution.

History and Overview · Mathematics 2014-10-24 Stephan Ramon Garcia , Amy L. Shoemaker

The primary aim of this chapter is, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Riemann's death, to explain how the idea of {\it Riemann sum} is linked to other branches of mathematics. The materials I treat are more or less classical and…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2017-01-18 Toshikazu Sunada

The sharing and citation of research data is becoming increasingly recognized as an essential building block in scientific research across various fields and disciplines. Sharing research data allows other researchers to reproduce results,…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Tim Conrad , Eloi Ferrer , Daniel Mietchen , Larissa Pusch , Johannes Stegmuller , Moritz Schubotz

Many people are familiar with the physico-chemical properties of gene sequences. In this paper I present a mathematical perspective: how do mathematical principles such as information theory, coding theory, and combinatorics influence the…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Matthew J. Berryman

In 1891 Cantor presented two proofs with the purpose to establish a general theorem that any set can be replaced by a set of greater power. Cantor's power set theorem can be considered to be an extension of Cantor's 1891 second proof and…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Paola Cattabriga