@TheViewFromHell Saunders Mac Lane (my mathematical great-grandfather!) did some important work on this:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics,_Form_and_Function …
@St_Rev It’s hard to do math after 25—partly because your brain isn’t as sharp, but also because other things seem more important.
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@Meaningness I was a good teacher and an OK researcher. It was the paperwork that drove me out of academia. -
@St_Rev Yeah, that sucks. Also the politics. - 1 more reply
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@Meaningness I was a fuckup in grad school and my advisor was displeased with me many times, but...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Meaningness ...he privately informed a friend of mine that my dissertation was on par with 'an average Harvard thesis'.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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