[FRIAM] guidance requested

Prof David West profwest at fastmail.fm
Tue Aug 18 09:32:31 EDT 2020


thank you Carl and Frank.

On Mon, Aug 17, 2020, at 10:46 PM, Carl Tollander wrote:
> Ok, there are various mathematician's blogs, but this one is pretty up front with how she thinks.
> https://www.math3ma.com
> I particularly appreciate her ability to illustrate her thought processes with diagrams.
> 
> For examples, I was particularly fond of
> https://www.math3ma.com/blog/the-yoneda-perspective
> and
> https://www.math3ma.com/blog/at-the-interface-of-algebra-and-statistics
> 
> I liked the illustrations of more basic stuff as well.
> 
> For another less, um, colorful reference, I'd direct you to "Drawing Theories Apart", by David Kaiser.
> https://www.amazon.com/Drawing-Theories-Apart-Dispersion-Diagrams/dp/0226422674
> 
> Haven't gone into it much, and I doubt it addresses your question as much as the other links, 
> but the brilliant.org folks look interesting.  
> 
> Enjoy!
> Carl
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 8:42 PM Prof David West <profwest at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>> The following is a simplistic article about how mathematicians think.
>> 
>> https://medium.com/cantors-paradise/the-psychology-behind-mathematical-thinking-4fdc3ab32bfe
>> 
>> I find the idea behind the article interesting and, when I have time, will follow up trying to find 'real' stuff to read. But, if any of you are feeling generous and would supply me with some pointers or directions; I will really appreciate it.
>> 
>> davew
>> 
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