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Soviet writer Gorky once said “Exterminate all homosexuals and fascism will vanish.” Why, from the perspective of the Soviets, was there a connection between homosexuality fascism?

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Why are there no anti-derivatives for some functions (eg sinx/x, sin(x^2), x^x) when one can easily be graphed?

62 upvotes • r/askscience

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What is the meaning of "dx" in integration? Why do we need to write it every time you want to integrate a function?

15 upvotes • r/askscience

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It's often said that Stalin didn't actually say "one death is a tragedy, one million deaths is a statistic". So, what is the actual origin of this quote?

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Wikipedia says it was suggested that Stalin had criminalized homosexuality only because they viewed it as a sign of fascist tendencies. To what extent is this true?

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There are many functions that cannot be integrated, ie non elementary integrals. Are there any functions with non elementary derivatives?

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Soviet writer Gorky once said “Exterminate all homosexuals and fascism will vanish.” Why, from the perspective of the Soviets, was there a connection between homosexuality fascism?	627	AskHistorians
Why are there no anti-derivatives for some functions (eg sinx/x, sin(x^2), x^x) when one can easily be graphed?	62	askscience
What is the meaning of "dx" in integration? Why do we need to write it every time you want to integrate a function?	15	askscience
It's often said that Stalin didn't actually say "one death is a tragedy, one million deaths is a statistic". So, what is the actual origin of this quote?	3	AskHistorians
Wikipedia says it was suggested that Stalin had criminalized homosexuality only because they viewed it as a sign of fascist tendencies. To what extent is this true?	2	AskHistorians
There are many functions that cannot be integrated, ie non elementary integrals. Are there any functions with non elementary derivatives?	2	askscience