Category
Problem Set
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Inverse Galois Problem
Is every finite group the Galois group of some Galois extension of the rational numbers $\mathbb{Q}$?...
Kaplansky's Conjectures
A set of conjectures about group rings: (1) Zero divisor conjecture: If $G$ is a torsion-free group and $K$ is a field, then $K[G]$ has no zero diviso...
The Köthe Conjecture
A ring has no non-zero nil ideal (an ideal all of whose elements are nilpotent) if and only if it has no non-zero nil one-sided ideal....
The Jacobian Conjecture
If $F: \mathbb{C}^n \to \mathbb{C}^n$ is a polynomial map with constant non-zero Jacobian determinant, then $F$ is invertible....
Hilbert's 13th Problem: Seventh Degree Equations
Prove that the general equation of the seventh degree cannot be solved using functions of only two variables....
Hilbert's 14th Problem: Finite Generation of Rings
Is the ring of invariants of a linear algebraic group acting on a polynomial ring always finitely generated?...
Hilbert's 17th Problem: Expression of Definite Forms
Can every non-negative rational function be expressed as a sum of squares of rational functions?...
Product-Free Sets in Alternating Groups
What is the largest product-free set in the alternating group $A_n$?...
Product-Free Sets in Finite Groups
Which finite groups have the smallest largest product-free sets?...
Φ(G) and Φ'(G) Coincidence
Do $\Phi(G)$ and $\Phi'(G)$ coincide?...
Residually Finite Groups
Is every group well-approximated by finite groups?...
Large Subsets of Approximate Groups
Suppose $A$ is a $K$-approximate group (not necessarily abelian). Is there $S \subset A$ with $|S| \gg K^{-O(1)}|A|$ and $S^8 \subset A^4$?...
Random Walk Mixing on Alternating Groups
Pick $x_1, \dots, x_k \in A_n$ at random. Is it true that, almost surely as $n \to \infty$, the random walk on this set of generators and their invers...
Bounds for Approximate Group Classification
Find bounds in the classification theorem for approximate groups....
Sofic Groups
Is every group well-approximated by finite groups?...
Hadamard Conjecture
For every positive integer $k$, does there exist a Hadamard matrix of order $4k$?...
Köthe Conjecture
If a ring has no nil ideal other than $\{0\}$, does it follow that it has no nil one-sided ideal other than $\{0\}$?...
Connes Embedding Problem
Can every finite von Neumann algebra be embedded into an ultrapower of the hyperfinite II₁ factor?...
Jacobson's Conjecture
For a left-and-right Noetherian ring $R$, is the intersection of all powers of the Jacobson radical $J(R)$ equal to zero?...
Zauner's Conjecture
Do SIC-POVMs (Symmetric Informationally Complete Positive Operator-Valued Measures) exist in all finite dimensions?...
Casas-Alvero Conjecture
If a univariate polynomial $f$ of degree $d$ over a field of characteristic 0 shares a common factor with each of its first $d-1$ derivatives, must $f...
Andrews-Curtis Conjecture
Can every balanced presentation of the trivial group be transformed into a trivial presentation by a sequence of Nielsen transformations and conjugati...
Bounded Burnside Problem
For which positive integers $m$ and $n$ is the free Burnside group $B(m,n)$ finite? In particular, is $B(2,5)$ finite?...
Herzog-Schönheim Conjecture
If a finite system of left cosets of subgroups of a group $G$ partitions $G$, then must at least two of the subgroups have the same index in $G$?...
Existence of Perfect Cuboids
Does there exist a rectangular cuboid where all edges, face diagonals, and space diagonals have integer lengths?...
Rota's Basis Conjecture
For a matroid of rank $n$ with $n$ disjoint bases $B_1, \ldots, B_n$, can we always find an $n \times n$ matrix whose rows are the bases and whose col...
McKay Conjecture
For a finite group $G$ and prime $p$, is the number of irreducible complex characters of $G$ whose degree is not divisible by $p$ equal to the corresp...
Are All Groups Surjunctive?
Is every group surjunctive? That is, for any group $G$, if $\phi: A^G \to A^G$ is a cellular automaton that is injective, must it also be surjective?...
The Babai Conjecture on Graph Isomorphism
Can graph isomorphism be decided in quasi-polynomial time for all graphs?...
Birch-Tate Conjecture
Does the order of the center of the Steinberg group of the ring of integers of a number field relate to the value of the Dedekind zeta function at $s=...
Hilbert's Fifteenth Problem
Can Schubert calculus be given a rigorous foundation?...
Hilbert's Sixteenth Problem
What is the maximum number and relative positions of limit cycles for polynomial vector fields of degree $n$ in the plane?...
The Uniform Boundedness Conjecture
Is there a bound $B(g, d)$ such that every curve of genus $g$ over a number field of degree $d$ has at most $B(g, d)$ rational points?...
The Pierce-Birkhoff Conjecture
Is every piecewise-polynomial function $f: \mathbb{R}^n \to \mathbb{R}$ the maximum of finitely many minimums of finite collections of polynomials?...
Serre's Positivity Conjecture
If $R$ is a regular local ring and $P, Q$ are prime ideals with intersecting dimensions satisfying a certain condition, is the intersection multiplici...
The Andrews-Curtis Conjecture
Can every balanced presentation of the trivial group be transformed into a trivial presentation by a sequence of Nielsen transformations and conjugati...
The Bounded Burnside Problem
For which positive integers $m$ and $n$ is the free Burnside group $B(m,n)$ finite? In particular, is $B(2, 5)$ finite?...
The Guralnick-Thompson Conjecture
What are the composition factors of finite groups appearing in genus-0 systems?...
The Herzog-Schönheim Conjecture
If a finite system of left cosets of subgroups of a group $G$ partitions $G$, must some two subgroups have the same index?...
The Inverse Galois Problem
Is every finite group the Galois group of some Galois extension of $\mathbb{Q}$?...
The Isomorphism Problem for Coxeter Groups
Is there an algorithm to determine whether two Coxeter groups given by presentations are isomorphic?...
Infinitude of Leinster Groups
Are there infinitely many Leinster groups?...
Existence of Generalized Moonshine
Does generalized moonshine exist for all elements of the Monster group?...
Finiteness of Finitely Presented Periodic Groups
Is every finitely presented periodic group finite?...
The Surjunctivity Conjecture
Is every group surjunctive?...
The Sofic Groups Conjecture
Is every discrete countable group sofic?...
Arthur's Conjectures
What is the structure of the discrete spectrum of automorphic forms on reductive groups?...
Dade's Conjecture
Is there a relationship between the numbers of irreducible characters in blocks of a finite group and its local subgroups?...
The Demazure Conjecture
Can representations of semisimple algebraic groups be characterized over the integers?...
The Kazhdan-Lusztig Conjectures
How do values of Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials at $1$ relate to multiplicities of irreducible representations in Verma modules?...