Questions tagged [mathoverflow]
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Would it be a good idea to share this particular question on mathoverflow to learn how to approach it using advanced math tools?
Would it be a good idea to share this particular question on mathoverflow to learn how to approach it using advanced math tools? Or should I avoid it? The problem is stated below:
Let $0\leq i\leq 3$ ...
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Should I / How can I move a bountied question to math overflow?
I posted this question a week ago and have since bountied it. I still haven't figured out the answer to the problem. I'm starting to think that it might be a research level question and would be more ...
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I asked A question On MSE, Which I now think can receive more attention from MathOverflow
I recently asked a question On MSE, which was answered by one user, after I used bounty for first time. Later I re-bountied it for more clarification. Still I think it lacks more details, And can ...
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Mathoverflow links
Sometimes, I would like to reference a link from MO and it would be helpful if it got immediately turned into the title without having to type it and then include the hyperlink i.e.
https://...
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Would this question be more suitable for Math Overflow?
I asked the following question, but I didn't get any answer, even after adding a bounty:
Finite-sample confidence interval for the sample mean of N iid Beta-Binomial random variables
Do you think I ...
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Better praxis: my answer in MO would be good for this question in MSE. "Link to it in a comment" or "copy/paste text"?
A question in MSE has no answer yet; and I recalled I've answered a similar question years ago in MO. I've looked at it and even found it would be good to add a picture to it (and just did it).
This ...
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answered on math overflow tag
I notice that a number of questions are "unanswered" because in a comment it is pointed out that said question is answered on MO. Could there be a tag "answered in MO" (or "...
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How long should one wait before cross-posting?
In posting questions on MSE, I find that, if a question is not answered within a day or so, it will not receive an answer at all. Typically, I have waited for several weeks before cross-posting such a ...
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Marking Cross-Posted Questions
I have come across several questions which have been cross-posted to MO with no clear indication, such as this question cross-posted here, or this question cross-posted here (note the second example ...
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MSE or MO? Ambiguity in the quality of the questions, and boundary of eligible questions, which are eligible to be asked on MO.
Since the beginning of my membership, it happened for me too many times, that I had a question, which I thought that I will not receive a good answer on MSE. Also, I didn't have enough courage and ...
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How to handle unanswered MSE questions with answers on MO?
For reference, I am looking at this MSE question in particular, which mentions obtaining an answer on MO here. I guess the question was posted to MSE first and, perhaps after nudging from other uses, ...
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Should I cross-post on MO?
About two months ago I asked this question on MSE and I have gotten no answers ever since. I also put some bounties on it and if I try to put more bounties on it I think I will lose some of my ...
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Are my SE questions too difficult?
I hope it is OK to ask this like this here. I thought about asking on MO, but then I was warned because once I had a question that was not appropriate.
I also was told once how my questions are not ...
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What qualify questions to be in mathoverflow and not in math.stackexchange?
I have read that https://mathoverflow.net/ is only for the very advanced mathematics, such as upper graduate level or research level, counter to https://math.stackexchange.com/ which is for any ...
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Is it appropriate to move a question to Maths Overflow if it is the subject of current research?
My question Determine Max queue size with a time nonhomogeneous customer rate. doesn't seem to be getting much responses and my own searching of the literature seems to indicate that examination of ...
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