A while ago I told someone I was jealous of people who have fancy first names. I complained that uki is such an unserious name, that if I ever invent something and have it named after me it would sound completely ridiculous. For instance, uki topology sounds like the name of a children’s amusement park,Continue reading “uki topology”
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Axiomatic kitten
Before I got kitten axiom, I decided I needed to have a talk with koala. Because you always have to have a conversation with your first born when you are adding a new member to your family. So I sat her down and I was like: “meow, meow meow meow.” She replied: “meow….” But thenContinue reading “Axiomatic kitten”
Teaching
MATH 220 Review Tutoring by Donations I am providing private tutoring by donations. I am accepting 5-35 dollars per one hour session. You can either e-transfer me or send me a receipt for a donation to a charity of your choice. I aim to give 1-2 one hour sessions by donation each week, first comeContinue reading “Teaching”
Book recommendations from 2020
Coming end of the year 2020, writing a short post on the books I’ve enjoyed the most out of the 40 books I’ve read throughout this year. All based on personal preference and ranked arbitrarily. Logicomix; by Apostolos doxiadis Chistros Papadimitriou A graphic novel on the life story of Bertrand Russell — philosopher, mathematician andContinue reading “Book recommendations from 2020”
On the topic of mathematical education
“Why do we learn math if we only ever need it to count the number of apples?” The morning after I started this blog, someone from my real analysis class shared the above Facebook post with me. It’s not uncommon to hear complaints about the utter “uselessness” of mathematics. Back when I was attending gradeContinue reading “On the topic of mathematical education”