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What's the best way to measure mathematical ability?
Very soft question I admit, but it's something that's been bothering me for a while.
I've been thinking that being self taught has the problem of accreditation. You can't evaluate a mathematician ...
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Linear algebra and Multivariable calculus prerequisites for Stochastic Calculus
Which topics are considered "graduate-level" for the following subjects:
Linear algebra
Multivariable calculus
On Internet, it is said that you need "graduate level" Linear algebra and ...
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Efficient ways to read and learn a new topic
I started reading the book "Topology without tears" by Sidney A Morris and lecture notes on "Elementary Number Theory" by WWL.Chen. To get the maximum out of the book and understand the material ...
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Which is better strategy to learn and read books, traditionally one by one OR re-read carefully on perfect books
(Just focus on how to learn and master the stuff pretty well, not involve the aspect of courses or exam)
Because recently I always feel that the time and energy are pretty limited, I want to try ...
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The high road to learn algebraic geometry
Suppose that a student has a basic knowledge in commmutative algebra at the level of the Atiyah-MacDonald.
What do you think about the following steps to learn algebraic geometry?
step 1: read ...
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The maths required for an economics degree
I have a degree in computer science and I wanted to do another degree in economics.
However, my maths have been weak since high school always scoring slightly above passing rate. During my course of ...