USA | Thursday, 18 Jun 2015 | Views [319] | Comments [1]
Tuesday began with the algebra short course. We'd pretty much finished up with groups last Thursday, so we started in on rings. So in about a week, we'd skimmed through the material covered in my Abstract 1 class and were moving on to Abstract 2. It ... Read more >
Tags: abstract algebra, fireflies, graphs, loops, math
USA | Friday, 12 Jun 2015 | Views [349]
Like Tuesday, today began with with the algebra short course. We got a new packet, though we spent the entire day finishing u pmaterial from the first packet. Which meant more groups, normal subgroups, quotient groups, and homomorphisms. So more Abstract ... Read more >
Tags: abstract algebra, graphs, math, research problem, topology
USA | Thursday, 11 Jun 2015 | Views [328]
Today, the schedule was switched around a bit from what I've gotten used to. (I know, it's only been two days. I can't really pretend that I'm used to a set routine and be upset when they change it. But still...) Rather than beginning with a short course, ... Read more >
Tags: abstract algebra, analysis, fundamental theorem, graphs, math, topology
USA | Wednesday, 10 Jun 2015 | Views [301]
Today felt less busy than yesterday. We started later, but ended at nerly thie same time, which was part of it. However, I think the bigger difference was that today made more sense than yesterday. It was also more focused, with everything being about ... Read more >
Tags: abstract algebra, graphs, groups, math