USA | Wednesday, 29 Jul 2015 | Views [357]
At the beginning of the blog, I gave the schedule and admitted that I had no idea what the last four weeks would look like, but could only assume it was all research all the time. Then I got through the first three weeks and stopped updating the blog.... Read more >
Tags: dgvf, endings, games, homology, math, programming
USA | Monday, 29 Jun 2015 | Views [400]
Thursday was the last day of the algebra short course. We finished up our cursury discussion of category theory with a couple of examples and theorems, and Dr. Aktar asked if we had any other questions. Angelo wanted to hear more about tensor products ... Read more >
Tags: analysis, dgvf, keys, math, set theory
USA | Sunday, 28 Jun 2015 | Views [466]
During dinner on Tuesday, Dr. Farley made a comment about how he wanted to resurrect the original problem. (You know, theo one about generalizing procedures from two generators to more which mostly consisteted of cutting up and rearranging squares.) ... Read more >
Tags: dgvf, math, thompson group t
USA | Thursday, 25 Jun 2015 | Views [402]
In the algebra short course, we continued our discussion about modules before moving on to category theory. Along the way, Professsor Aktar took a detour to talk a bit about motivation for some of these ideas and definitions. This brought us to homology, ... Read more >
Tags: advice, analysis, dgvf, math, thompson group t