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by ekm2 12y ago
I found it easier to handle Analysis by following the sequence:Spivak ->Apostol->Rudin.
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by ekm2 13y ago
>The question is: By fulfilling the requirements for a double major, what does one gain above and beyond what one would have gained by majoring in Math, but taking a lot of CS classes? Or majoring in CS, but taking a lot of math classes?
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by ekm2 13y ago
As someone who double majored in Math and CS, I have to disagree.It has given me more choice.I can program,but also have the choice of going to graduate school in either Economics,Physics,Math,CS or basically anything requiring a mathemati
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by ekm2 13y ago
Not even a mention of Data structures and Algorithms
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Silicon Valley can’t keep up with Korea’s financial revolution(thenextweb.com)
1 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments
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by ekm2 13y ago
>You should read the Quantum Physics sequence I mentioned above. There is no Royal Road, and the whys and hows just cannot be explained in a few lines. Life is short.Just read Volume III of Feynman Lectures here http://www.fe
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Hacked emails show what Microsoft charges the FBI for user data(dailydot.com)
6 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments
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by ekm2 13y ago
Is there such a thing as too much job creation?
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The Philosophers' Guide to Calm, Part 1(philosophersmail.com)
1 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments
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Why Facebook is Killing Silicon Valley(linkedin.com)
2 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments
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Debunking the Myth of the 10,000-Hours Rule(brainpickings.org)
2 points by ekm2 13y ago|1 comments
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Do billionaires have higher IQs?(2013)(marketwatch.com)
2 points by ekm2 13y ago|11 comments
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by ekm2 13y ago
I was asked this question,but could not come up with a good answer:Assuming someone has never programmed before,but has the (mis)fortune of using C++(e.g that is what the school he/she is enrolled in uses) what would be the best book t
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by ekm2 13y ago
"The No. 1 thing we look for is general cognitive ability, and it’s not I.Q. It’s learning ability. It’s the ability to process on the fly." I do not understand.
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by ekm2 13y ago
For immigrants from relatively underdeveloped nations,add another 10 years.
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Stop the NSA while we still can(edition.cnn.com)
2 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments
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Exercise for the programmer's brain(talentbuddy.co)
3 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments
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The Most Influential Books Ever Written (2010)(thegreatestbooks.org)
76 points by ekm2 13y ago|44 comments
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by ekm2 13y ago
Outliers
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by ekm2 13y ago
>High-energy physics research seems to have no immediate or even long-term application beyond satisfying "How does this stuff hold together?" Of what practical use is a newborn baby? -Benjamin Franklin
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by ekm2 13y ago
: we can't just let people die. But it means we have to send food aid all the time now, unlike decades ago, because the population is simply larger than the land can support, except in its best years, and it makes the people essential
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by ekm2 13y ago
Isn't cunning just malicious intelligence?
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Successful Philosophy Majors(businessinsider.com)
7 points by ekm2 13y ago|1 comments
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Why does 1+2+3+⋯=−1/12?(math.stackexchange.com)
1 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments
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by ekm2 13y ago
Oh,sorry.I did not read that correctly
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by ekm2 13y ago
Why would Gereida, a city with a population of 120,000 be considered a lost city just because it is not on an electronic map?The question 'Anyone care to name it?' sounds really patronizing.As if the people currently residing ther
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Whistleblower Edward Snowden is tech person of year(usatoday.com)
115 points by ekm2 13y ago|12 comments
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by ekm2 13y ago
#6. Euclid's Elements .
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by ekm2 13y ago
From the bottom of my heart,thank you!
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List of important publications in mathematics(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by ekm2 13y ago|0 comments

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