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 What is the best way to explain the Standard Model Equation to someone who knows very little about physics? - Quora
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Can the Reality Stone undo Mjolnir's enchantment? - Quora
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Can you list up spells that Doctor Strange uses in the comics? - Quora
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What if Doctor Strange couldn't fix the spell in No Way Home? - Quora
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Are the shattered pieces of Mjolnir still enchanted or could anyone go pick them up? - Quora
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 Why is topology defined the way it is? - Quora
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What are some big unsolved problems in topology? - Quora
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I am 18 and I want to be a physicist, but I feel sad and depressed when I look at genius child prodigies that are way younger and miles ahead of me. What do I do? - Quora
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How much time would it take to count from one to one billion? - Quora
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Collatz conjecture talks about 3n+1 formula. What about 5n+1 or 7n+1 or 9n+1 formulas instead of 3n+1, while you still divide an even number exactly by 2? Are there any interesting results, observations or conjectures about these variants of Collatz? - Quora
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‎Alon Amit (אלון עמית)‎'s answer to What specific areas should I know to comprehend the explanation for Fermat's Last Theorem? - Quora
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Senia Sheydvasser's answer to Can you explain the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, like I'm 5? - Quora
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Answer to What are some good resources for learning differential geometry? - Quora
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Daniel McLaury's answer to Is a study of Differential Geometry and Algebraic Topology essential for an appreciation of algebraic geometry? - Quora
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Rajratna Adsul's answer to How much differential geometry is required to properly understand General relativity? What math subjects should be taken (like analysis, linear algebra, etc) to have a solid foundation before starting differential geometry? - Quora
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Answer to What are topics/books which are essential to understanding Grothendieck's contribution to Algebraic Geometry? - Quora
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Answer to What's a good 'roadmap' of mathematics to study before seriously beginning to study graduate-level algebraic geometry? - Quora
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Answer to What are the prerequisites to learn algebraic geometry? - Quora
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 Como muitas pessoas ainda tem grandes dúvidas sobre essa questão, vamos aqui citar algumas fontes úteis e em português para esclarecer a visão marxista-leninista acerca de Trotsky e o trotskismo:

Vídeo do camarada Ian Neves, do canal História Pública, com muitas fontes na descrição (a parte sobre Trotsky começa no minuto 40:20): <https://youtu.be/mn8TeY-rMoI?si=R1_qfRbv5KfJ0DGW>.

AMAZONAS, J. O Trotsquismo, Corrente Política Contra-Revolucionária. 1984. Disponível em:  <https://www.marxists.org/portugues/amazonas/1984/05/01.htm>.

STALIN, J.V. Trotskismo ou Leninismo?. 1924. Disponível em: <https://www.marxists.org/portugues/stalin/1924/troskismo/index.htm>.

Trotsky e o Trotskysmo — Textos e Documentos. Disponível em: <https://www.marxists.org/portugues/tematica/livros/trotsky/index.htm>.

MARTENS, L. O Trotskismo ao Serviço da CIA Contra os Países Socialistas. 1992. Disponível em: <https://www.marxists.org/portugues/martens/1992/10/20.htm>.

Ho Chi Minh. Carta ao Partido Comunista da Indochina. 1939. Disponível em: <https://www.marxists.org/portugues/ho_chi_minh/1939/05/10.htm>.

Ho Chi Minh. Segunda Carta ao Partido Comunista da Indochina*. 1939. Disponível em: <https://www.novacultura.info/post/2017/08/11/ho-chi-minh-e-os-trotskistas-segunda-carta>.

KKE - Partido Comunista Grego. O trotskimo como movimento oportunista. 2008. Disponível em: <https://lavrapalavra.com/2021/04/27/o-trotskismo-como-movimento-oportunista/>.

Comitê Central do PCUS. História do Partido Comunista (Bolchevique) da URSS. 1938. Disponível em: <https://www.marxists.org/portugues/tematica/livros/historia/index.htm>.

CASTRO, F. Trotskismo, instrumento vulgar do imperialismo. 1966. Disponível em: <https://www.novacultura.info/post/2023/11/23/fidel-trotskismo-instrumento-vulgar-do-imperialismo-e-da-reacao>.

DOMINGUES, V.M. Por que parte da esquerda abraça a conservadora Hannah Arendt?. 2020. Disponível em: <https://lavrapalavra.com/2020/01/14/por-que-parte-da-esquerda-abraca-a-conservadora-hannah-arendt/>.

FAZZIO, G.L. O Poder Popular: Gramsci e a dualidade de poderes no “Ocidente”. 2019. Disponível em: <https://lavrapalavra.com/2019/12/02/o-poder-popular-gramsci-e-a-dualidade-de-poderes-no-ocidente/>.

* Há ainda uma terceira carta de Ho Chi Minh, infelizmente não disponível em português. O texto em inglês das três cartas pode ser consultado aqui: <https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/document/vietnam/pirani/hochiminh.htm>.

P.S.: para mais informações com dados históricos, busquem a obra do professor Grover Furr — mais especificamente a coleção "Trotsky's Amalgams" (que consiste nos textos "Trotsky's Lies", "The Moscow Trials as Evidence" e "The Dewey Commission") e o livro "Leon Trotsky's Collaboration with Germany and Japan", além de seu estudo sobre a fraude do "testamento" de Lênin. Infelizmente os textos estão apenas disponíveis em inglês e russo.

Um outro texto bom em inglês seria o "The Relations of Leon Trotsky and the U.S. State 1939-1940 (https://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org/archive/trotsky.htm)". 
 Namíbia condena apoio da Alemanha ao genocídio promovido por Israel e recorda o primeiro genocídio alemão - Brasil 247
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Os 7 benefícios de caminhar, segundo a ciência | National Geographic
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De onde vem o ódio diabólico da esquerda contra o povo brasileiro, ao ponto de xingá-la de fascista, nazista, racista, homofóbica, misógina, transfóbica e que possui a ganância pelo capital? Será que é porque cortaram a verba para a maconha deles? - Quora
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Eu sou pobre e dependo de beneficio social. Eu devo ser de esquerda ou direita na politica? - Quora
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 Math people say that math in highschool is taught in the wrong way, (the 'memorizing a formula and then applying it to solve problems' way). But how are you supposed to really go about it if that's not how you should do it. Any books that do? - Quora
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In what sense does general relativity say that gravity is a product of 'all things wanting to be where time moves slowest'? Kip Thorne describes this as the most fundamental aspect of GR, more fundamental than the bending of space-time. - Quora
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Do computer programmers have to memorise the entire C++ language code in order to find a job? - Quora
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If evolution weren't false, how do evolutionists explain that evolutionism didn't become law? If it were true and authentic, it would be called 'the law of evolution' and not 'the theory of evolution', why is it still a theory? - Quora
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What, according to you, is the strangest mathematical function? - Quora
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 How can we write the function [math]x/(e^x-1)[/math] as the sum of a Taylor Series? - Quora
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How big is a photon? - Quora
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Is there more water under the crust than on the surface of the earth? - Quora
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If humans are estimated to have evolved 7 million odd years ago, then why has it only advanced exponentially, technologically, in the last 300 years or so? - Quora
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Was Einstein smart or was he hard working? - Quora
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Why can’t we make fuel stations in space to travel farther? - Quora
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What's a math trick that is not very well-known? - Quora
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Why can't light 'travel' at 1,000,000 miles per second? - Quora
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What are the functions [math]f: \mathbb{Z} \rightarrow \mathbb{Z}[/math] that satisfy [math]f(f(a)+f(b)) = a + b - 1 [/math] ? - Quora
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Who do you think would win a fight between Valkyrie (Marvel) and Artemis of Bana-Mighdall (DC)? - Quora
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Who would win, Lady Shiva (DC) or Taskmaster (Marvel)? - Quora
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Is it possible for a non-expert to fully comprehend General relativity? If so, what is the best way to begin learning about it? - Quora
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Is it possible for a non-expert to fully comprehend General relativity? If so, what is the best way to begin learning about it? - Quora
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Can Newtonian mechanics be proven using theory of general relativity? - Quora
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What is the best way to learn general relativity? - Quora
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How to start learning general relativity on my own - Quora
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 Is the character Echo, coming up in the new series, based on a comic book character? What is her story, her powers, and her place in the Daredevil or Kingpin world? - Quora
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What are some unsolved but 'doable within the next 10 years' problems in biological sciences? - Quora
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What are the top problems in statistics in 2017? - Quora
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What is an unsolved problem in physics that has tremendous implications if solved? - Quora
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What are some of the biggest unsolved problems in healthcare today that technology could fix? - Quora
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Was Odin shown weak in What if season 2? - MCU VS DCEU - Quora
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I have watched some debates where Sir Roger Penrose strongly goes against of quantum mechanics saying superposition, string theory wrong. Now according to Sir Penrose's point of view, are there any parts of quantum mechanics actually true? - Quora
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There must have been a lot of electromagnetic radiation released after the big bang. As light travels faster than matter, that light must be way out beyond the universe. Via E=MC squared, could the be the missing matter causing ongoing expansion? - Quora
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 Fix a positive integer n. If [math]m_i[/math] are distinct positive integers none of which is divisible by the nth power of a prime, then is the set [math]\{\sqrt[n]{m_i}\}[/math] linearly independent over the rational numbers? - Quora
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 I have a hypothesis that the Big Bang might have started with a condensed but gargantuan ball of energy rather than a small dot. Would someone explain how the Big Bang could have started from a single point smaller than a pea? - Quora
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Por que a esquerda ataca o Zelensky e passa pano para o Putin como se ele estivesse certo sendo que foi o Putin que invadiu a Ucrânia e não o Zelensky que invadiu a Rússia? - Quora
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If aliens didn't build the Pyramids, then how come we lost that knowledge? - Quora
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Por que algumas pessoas sempre acordam às 3 ou 4 da manhã?
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What are some famous mathematical inventions by more than one mathematician working together? - Quora
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linear algebra - How did Frobenius prove the Cayley-Hamilton theorem for a general matrix? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
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What is (-1)!=? - Quora
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E se o espaço-tempo descrito por Einstein puder ser "descurvado"?
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Testes de compostos candidatos a antibióticos cresce na última década : Revista Pesquisa Fapesp
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Pesquisas desconstroem imagem do Brasil como um país monolíngue : Revista Pesquisa Fapesp
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What is the better result of P vs. NP? Do you think the world would be better if someone released a 100% solid proof of P=NP, or would you prefer they proved P!=NP with 100% certainty? - Quora
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In the context of continuous (as opposed to discrete) probability distributions, a probability of 0 doesn't necessarily mean an event is impossible. So what DOES it mean, intuitively? - Quora
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How to find the complexity of any algorithm - Quora
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What is computational complexity theory? - Quora
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What are some interesting resolved problems in computational complexity theory? - Quora
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Is Galois theory important beyond proving the Abel-Ruffini theorem? - Quora
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What is the square root of [math]i[/math]? - Quora
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Why is the SHA-256 hash function impossible to reverse? I saw the mathematics of 'how to manually convert a text to SHA-256' here: https://qvault.io/cryptography/how-sha-2-works-step-by-step-sha-256/ Can't we just go backwards? - Quora
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How many equations involve Planck’s constant? - Quora
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If we never find the exact solution of rotating black holes, would we still discover the ring singularity and wormholes using numerical simulation? - Quora
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What would an object look like rotating in all directions simultaneously? - Quora
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If we do colonize Mars, how would we divide the land? - Quora
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I am sure I don't understand this correctly. If the star that 'created' a black hole is gone after the associated supernova event, and a black hole is not a physical object, what causes the gravity associated with a black hole? - Quora
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In general relativity, why does the explanation say 'spacetime' needs to bend when light goes by the sun, and not just that light itself bends in space? - Quora
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If relatively limits the maximum possible speed, does that implicitly limit the maximum possible temperature? - Quora
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Are electrons similar to photons as they can be looked at as both waves and particles? - Quora
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Why do you wake up in the morning, and what is your overarching purpose in life? - Quora
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Marvel emphasizes how powerful Wakanda is. But could such a small country actually compete with the military-industrial might and population of countries like the USA and China with advanced spears and no heavy load long-range aircraft or large navy? - Quora
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 If singularity of a black hole is forever in the future of a traveler that falls into its event horizon, then does it mean that this traveler (or its remains) will never ever reach the singularity? - Quora
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If Wanda, Raven, and Jean Grey worked together, can they beat Lucifer? - Quora
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If every galaxy has a black hole at centre which keeps sucking stars around it, isn’t it possible after billions of years only black holes will be left? - Quora
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If the amount of real numbers between 1 and 2 and between 1 and 100 are infinite, doesn't that mean they’re the same distance away? - Quora
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As time is relative, aren’t we moving at the speed of light relative to a Photon? - Quora
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Do you think that human beings are essentially good or bad? Are they a combination of both? Why? - Quora
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 Would a tiny black hole, say a billionth of a billionth of a meter in diameter, created on Earth, start sucking up all the mass on Earth and quickly spiral into a larger black hole? Or would there be a way of keeping it tiny? - Quora
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What are some things non-programmers say that frustrate programmers? - Quora
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Is there a way to be a math researcher (at an academic institution or otherwise) without a PhD? - Quora
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How natural is capitalism to human nature? - Quora
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What are some tips for a high school student who plans to become a physicist? - Quora
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What are the all solutions to [math]\sqrt[3]{a}+\sqrt[3]{b}=\sqrt[3]{2025}[/math], where [math]a, b \in \mathsf{Z}^{+}[/math]? - Quora
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