Mathematics

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My Mathematical Journey

Around early 2016, I decided to learn math. The impetus was a comment on reddit about a guy who struggled with math being able to...

Does it piss anyone else off when someone says "minus-ing," "times-ing," or "plus-ing?"

For example, We times/are times-ing 4 by 5 to get 20 instead of- We multiply/are multiplying 4 by 5 to get 20. We minus/are minus-ing 4 from...

Where do I start studying for the IMO?

I'm a 14 year old and I want to go to an elite university, but to get accepted I need to show that I'm capable,...

How do I deal with the regret of being born in an environment where curiosity for science wasn't encouraged?

Sometimes I struggle with a deep sense of regret about the environment I was born into. I grew up in India in a very religious household,...