Portal:Mathematics/FAQ

This is a list of Frequently Asked Questions about Mathematics (and Wikipedia in general).

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Frequently Asked Questions

 * I found an article that is in need of help. What should I do?

You can list or edit a mathematics article needing attention here:
 * Pages needing attention: Mathematics


 * I was looking for information on a certain topic, but no article exists!

Try using the Search function on the side of the page. If you are familiar with the area it belongs to (for example algebra) you can use the category system to bring up a list of articles in that area. Numerous lists of specialised topics also exist; sometimes these can be found by backlinks (i.e. by use of the 'What links here' function).

If you still can't find an article about the topic, you can request that a mathematics article be written, or start writing one of the articles listed, here:


 * Requested articles: Mathematics