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SMA-006
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Smale's 6th Problem: Finiteness of Central Configurations

For the Newtonian $n$-body problem with positive masses, are there only finitely many central configurations (relative equilibria) for each $n$?...

L4
Geometry
198
11
SMA-007
Open

Smale's 7th Problem: Distribution of Points on the 2-Sphere

What is the optimal arrangement of $n$ points on the 2-sphere to minimize energy for various potential functions?...

L3
Geometry
267
15
SMA-010
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Smale's 10th Problem: The Pugh Closing Lemma

Is the $C^r$ closing lemma true for dynamical systems?...

L4
Geometry
176
9
SMA-012
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Smale's 12th Problem: Centralizers of Diffeomorphisms

Determine the structure of centralizers of generic diffeomorphisms....

L4
Geometry
176
9

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