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I feel like writing this in LaTeX is a way of saying, "someone should study this." My takeaways are the 20 hours a week. That's a hard wall to break through, b
by meltyness 4y ago
I feel like writing this in LaTeX is a way of saying, "someone should study this."
My takeaways are the 20 hours a week. That's a hard wall to break through, beyond which you can't really consolidate, I'm running into that, and I don't have any BS to put up with.
On finding an advisor -- why would a graduate even apply to a school without having selected a research interest / target? Undergrads are all research-exposed, so I don't know why you'd subject yourself to more if that wasn't your purpose! Yikes! What happened to the 3-4 LetRecs to even get in the door?!
- woopwoop 4y agoUndergrads are mostly not exposed to research in mathematics.
- klyrs 4y agoMathematician here. For me, writing in latex is the lowest possible barrier to making a document, because I write all my documents in latex. Professors get free and easy static webspace, fancier web services are a headache. It's not a statement. It's the familiar and accessible technology.