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Use basic examples to calibrate exponents 11/02/2009 - 02:14 12 years 15 weeks ago
Use conservation laws and monotonicity formulae to obtain long-time control on solutions 09/05/2009 - 03:18 12 years 14 weeks ago
Use finite fields 15/04/2009 - 08:12 12 years 17 weeks ago
Use Fourier expansion to eliminate nasty cutoffs 02/04/2009 - 11:01 12 years 13 weeks ago
Use Fourier identities 22/04/2009 - 00:40 12 years 16 weeks ago
Use Fourier transforms to calculate derivatives 23/04/2009 - 00:29 12 years 15 weeks ago
Use integration by parts to exploit cancellation 21/04/2009 - 17:52 11 years 16 weeks ago
Use Occam's razor 04/05/2009 - 17:53 12 years 15 weeks ago
Use rescaling or translation to normalize parameters 21/04/2009 - 00:47 12 years 15 weeks ago
Use self-similarity to get a limit from an inferior or superior limit. 26/08/2010 - 12:52 10 years 50 weeks ago
Use the compactness and contradiction method to derive finitary quantitative results from infinitary qualitative ones 02/05/2009 - 19:30 12 years 15 weeks ago
Use the continuity method 09/05/2009 - 03:02 12 years 14 weeks ago
Use the fact that integers coprime to m have multiplicative inverses mod m 22/01/2009 - 15:38 12 years 21 weeks ago
Use the fact that the multiplicative group mod p is cyclic 21/01/2009 - 11:37 12 years 23 weeks ago
Use the implicit function theorem to prove smoothness 24/04/2009 - 23:43 12 years 14 weeks ago
Use topology to study your group 28/04/2009 - 04:10 12 years 15 weeks ago
Useful examples and counterexamples 06/12/2008 - 18:40 12 years 17 weeks ago
Useful heuristic principles for guessing probabilistic estimates 15/12/2008 - 18:27 12 years 20 weeks ago
Using generators and closure properties 23/01/2009 - 00:58 12 years 19 weeks ago
Using the fact that a continuous function on a compact set attains its bounds 15/04/2009 - 00:11 12 years 17 weeks ago
Well known examples and categories of 3-manifolds 17/04/2009 - 21:14 11 years 16 weeks ago
What can a lower bound say about potential proofs of the upper bound? 14/12/2008 - 16:26 11 years 16 weeks ago
What kind of problem am I trying to solve? 07/12/2008 - 17:01 12 years 14 weeks ago
What makes some equations so much easier to solve than others? 16/12/2008 - 22:22 12 years 17 weeks ago
When controlling an oscillatory integral, bump functions and bounded phase corrections are not very important 02/05/2009 - 00:52 12 years 15 weeks ago