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Use basic examples to calibrate exponents 11/02/2009 - 01:14 11 years 38 weeks ago
Use conservation laws and monotonicity formulae to obtain long-time control on solutions 09/05/2009 - 02:18 11 years 37 weeks ago
Use finite fields 15/04/2009 - 07:12 11 years 40 weeks ago
Use Fourier expansion to eliminate nasty cutoffs 02/04/2009 - 10:01 11 years 36 weeks ago
Use Fourier identities 21/04/2009 - 23:40 11 years 40 weeks ago
Use Fourier transforms to calculate derivatives 22/04/2009 - 23:29 11 years 38 weeks ago
Use integration by parts to exploit cancellation 21/04/2009 - 16:52 10 years 40 weeks ago
Use Occam's razor 04/05/2009 - 16:53 11 years 38 weeks ago
Use rescaling or translation to normalize parameters 20/04/2009 - 23:47 11 years 38 weeks ago
Use self-similarity to get a limit from an inferior or superior limit. 26/08/2010 - 11:52 10 years 22 weeks ago
Use the compactness and contradiction method to derive finitary quantitative results from infinitary qualitative ones 02/05/2009 - 18:30 11 years 38 weeks ago
Use the continuity method 09/05/2009 - 02:02 11 years 37 weeks ago
Use the fact that integers coprime to m have multiplicative inverses mod m 22/01/2009 - 14:38 11 years 44 weeks ago
Use the fact that the multiplicative group mod p is cyclic 21/01/2009 - 10:37 11 years 46 weeks ago
Use the implicit function theorem to prove smoothness 24/04/2009 - 22:43 11 years 37 weeks ago
Use topology to study your group 28/04/2009 - 03:10 11 years 39 weeks ago
Useful examples and counterexamples 06/12/2008 - 17:40 11 years 41 weeks ago
Useful heuristic principles for guessing probabilistic estimates 15/12/2008 - 17:27 11 years 44 weeks ago
Using generators and closure properties 22/01/2009 - 23:58 11 years 43 weeks ago
Using the fact that a continuous function on a compact set attains its bounds 14/04/2009 - 23:11 11 years 41 weeks ago
Well known examples and categories of 3-manifolds 17/04/2009 - 20:14 10 years 40 weeks ago
What can a lower bound say about potential proofs of the upper bound? 14/12/2008 - 15:26 10 years 40 weeks ago
What kind of problem am I trying to solve? 07/12/2008 - 16:01 11 years 38 weeks ago
What makes some equations so much easier to solve than others? 16/12/2008 - 21:22 11 years 41 weeks ago
When controlling an oscillatory integral, bump functions and bounded phase corrections are not very important 01/05/2009 - 23:52 11 years 38 weeks ago