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>It became clear to me partway through my freshman year that mathematics is an extremely social activity. I think many fields are like this, and the "dream" of
by superuser2 11y ago
>It became clear to me partway through my freshman year that mathematics is an extremely social activity.
I think many fields are like this, and the "dream" of ending selective residential colleges (which are designed to facilitate this kind of social study) in favor of MOOCs may not be so idyllic.
- danharaj 11y agoDefinitely, definitely. The idea that individuals achieve through individual means individual rewards does not explain any of my experiences with any of my activities-- especially the ones I get paid for.