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  1. Jan 2023
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    The Theory of Rings
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    1. chrisaldrich 09 Jan 2023

      McCoy, Neal Henry. The Theory of Rings. 1964. Reprint, The Bronx, New York: Chelsea Publishing Company, 1973.

      references mathematics abstract algebra ring theory Neal H. McCoy

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  3. Jul 2022
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    How to Make Notes and Write
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    1. chrisaldrich 29 Jul 2022
      Even physicists,when they leave equations behind and try to describetheir discoveries to the rest of us in plain English, findthemselves employing analogies, metaphors, and theother language tools we all use

      Within mathematical contexts one of the major factors often at play is the idea of abstraction: how can one use a basic idea and then abstract it to other situations to see what results.

      The idea of abstraction in mathematics is analogous to analogy and metaphor in literature.

      metaphors metaphor abstraction abstract mathematics analogies literature
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    Mathematician on TikTok gives example of how ‘insane’ high-level math can be: ‘[It] goes into its own universe’
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    1. chrisaldrich 24 Jul 2022

      https://news.yahoo.com/mathematician-tiktok-gives-example-insane-192823997.html

      A sad, but subtle bit of math shaming going on here. Worse it's indicating that math is hard for even the elite without providing proper context.

      abstract mathematics read math shaming
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