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Are the methods used in math-based teaching (including physics, engineering, etc.) substantially different from those used in other areas?
Awarded Mar 19 at 13:25
Severe regrets because I lied in my PhD application
Awarded Feb 19 at 6:20
What should I do about a professor who got in my face and yelled at me?
Awarded Feb 11 at 3:00
Is using the description of an award as-is in a CV considered plagiarism?
Awarded Jan 4 at 5:50
Better chances for math grad school: graduate in three years or four?
Awarded Dec 12 '19 at 14:55
How much do graduate schools in Mathematics care about the Statement of Purpose?
Awarded Dec 5 '19 at 22:55
Should I tell an editor that I believe an article I'm reviewing is not good enough for the journal?
Awarded Nov 16 '19 at 11:05
Is it possible to be admitted to CS PhD programs (in the US) with scholarship at age 18?
Awarded Oct 31 '19 at 4:10
Getting rid of first degree to apply for second
Awarded Oct 10 '19 at 18:20
How to deal with an incompetent collaborator
Awarded Sep 3 '19 at 15:25
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Awarded Aug 25 '19 at 3:40
What's a good way to prevent students from saying I lost their paper?
Awarded Aug 19 '19 at 4:10
How to gauge how professional/formal to dress for a tenure track interview
Awarded Aug 7 '19 at 10:35
Professor will agree to be my thesis advisor but only if I can find a co adviser, what does this really mean?
Awarded Jul 11 '19 at 11:15
Papers on ArXiv as main references
Awarded May 20 '19 at 22:00
Is three citations per paragraph excessive for undergraduate research paper?
Awarded Apr 10 '19 at 1:10
What is the chance of making a successful appeal to dismissal decision from a PhD program after failing the qualifying exam in the 2nd attempt?
Awarded Mar 13 '19 at 3:40
Plagiarism from preprint of paper (from the Arxiv)
Awarded Feb 20 '19 at 20:55
Is it acceptable to add a result to a paper when a journal asks for revisions?
Awarded Feb 16 '19 at 7:50
How important is it to have publications to get a math postdoc?
Awarded Jan 31 '19 at 23:55
Is it likely that American Mathematical Monthly would eventually accept a Filler article if it asks for substantial re-writing?
Awarded Jan 29 '19 at 3:30
(How) can you teach a subject effectively for which you are a skeptic without biasing students?
Awarded Jan 25 '19 at 15:55
Positive review from an additional (third) reviewer (endorsing the 2nd reviewer) against a negative review from the 1st reviewer
Awarded Jan 23 '19 at 0:35
Does the American Mathematical Monthly allow ArXiv posting?
Awarded Jan 14 '19 at 13:55
Math subject GRE to fill gaps in undergraduate education for PhD application
Awarded Nov 5 '18 at 19:15
To what degree does earning a pure math PhD in dynamical systems limit my career options outside of academia
Awarded Oct 22 '18 at 18:45
Is use of the word “via” appropriate in an academic essay?
Awarded Oct 21 '18 at 23:15
Journal misattributes cover image and only offers correction. Is this normal?
Awarded Oct 17 '18 at 19:10
Writing a letter of recommendation for a faculty colleague I cannot highly recommend
Awarded Oct 16 '18 at 23:10
Changing from 100% research to 20% teaching and 80% research: Seems like a raw deal, would you do it?
Awarded Oct 12 '18 at 3:00
How to deal with your research results becoming obsolete?
Awarded Oct 3 '18 at 21:45
Should the length of a research statement and a teaching statement be the same?
Awarded Sep 26 '18 at 8:50
Can a university revoke my degree for not attending classes?
Awarded Sep 14 '18 at 14:15
How to handle a paper by a reviewer who wants to be paid?
Awarded Sep 14 '18 at 8:45
Should I give up on trying to get into a PhD program?
Awarded Aug 27 '18 at 7:45
Is this footnote from one of Perelman's papers meant to be a joke, or is it mandatory to list one's source of funding?
Awarded Aug 25 '18 at 21:50
How to deal with advisors who seem to not like me?
Awarded Aug 22 '18 at 6:55
Why is peer review so random?
Awarded Aug 14 '18 at 19:50
Is there anything that has been tried to stop publication shopping
Awarded Aug 11 '18 at 21:25
Can a department renege on a student's “guaranteed funding”?
Awarded Aug 8 '18 at 10:55
Should I consider legal action if my attempts to persuade my university to allow me to complete my PhD prove unsuccessful?
Awarded Aug 6 '18 at 14:25
What is a good GPA for acceptance into a top mathematics graduate program?
Awarded Jul 30 '18 at 23:50
Is it acceptable for a referee to suggest changing “theorem” into “proposition”?
Awarded Jul 17 '18 at 20:38
Are journal papers published in journals more useful than arXiv papers when applying for a postdoc?
Awarded Jul 16 '18 at 14:07
Should expository papers (e.g., in American Math Monthly) be listed in CV under Publications?
Awarded Jun 3 '18 at 6:35
Should I cancel an interview if I already have a preferable offer?
Awarded Mar 23 '18 at 19:31
Publishing rejected papers
Awarded Mar 14 '18 at 8:27
Why do papers not have a table of contents?
Awarded Feb 25 '18 at 2:24
Is it ethical to send an unpublished draft preprint to a competitor by email to establish priority?
Awarded Feb 21 '18 at 21:37
All my papers have alphabetical author lists, but an award application asks for author lists to judge contribution
Awarded Feb 5 '18 at 21:29
How to answer questions *honestly* about some professors from Visit Days students?
Awarded Feb 5 '18 at 2:57
Should I reject a request if I've already reviewed many papers from the same author recently?
Awarded Jan 26 '18 at 15:10
Difference between conference paper and journal paper
Awarded Jan 2 '18 at 7:57
Does everyone who is doing a PhD has to dabble in philosophy to a certain extent?
Awarded Dec 28 '17 at 6:57
Ph.D. mathematics application: Disclosing course textbooks
Awarded Dec 14 '17 at 13:41
The position I applied for was advertised as Associate Professor with Tenure, but now they’re saying it’s tenure-track Associate Professor
Awarded Dec 5 '17 at 15:21
How often do good journals publish amusing little corollaries?
Awarded Nov 16 '17 at 17:15
Question regarding post-doc salary and moving expense (US)
Awarded Nov 10 '17 at 21:04
If I rederived a result (oblivious that it already existed), should I cite the original paper?
Awarded Nov 7 '17 at 8:33
How to avoid being falsely accused of harassment by a student?
Awarded Oct 31 '17 at 1:44
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