> There is a beautiful MathOverflow thread on how mathematicians imagine concepts, https://mathoverflow.net/questions/38639/thinking-and-explai https://mathover

> There is a beautiful MathOverflow thread on how mathematicians imagine concepts, https://mathoverflow.net/questions/38639/thinking-and-explai https://mathoverflow.net/questions/38639/thinking-and-explai.... And obviously Terrence Tao is up there in the response.