I had the wonderful and nerve-wracking opportunity last month to accept an offer for a PhD program. It’s been such a long process since I started applications last October so I was relieved when… more →
The Books and The Lookswrote 15 hours ago: And it’s hard to dance with the devil on your back, so shake him off. Shake it off. — Florence … more →
wrote 1 day ago: So here’s the thing: I haven’t really done anything today. What I mean is that I haven … more →
wrote 1 day ago: So as I spend my days progressing through the very dense, very slow-moving genius that is Hatcher … more →
wrote 1 day ago: Today’s edition of Appetite for Awesome is dedicated to those who have an appetite (for caffei … more →
wrote 2 days ago: Well, it’s Wednesday. Generally, Wednesday is the cause for much joy because it means the terr … more →
wrote 3 days ago: I’ve had a moderate amount of exposure to the study of differential forms in the context of pure dif … more →
wrote 3 days ago: Well, I finally did it. I finally pried myself away from the overwhelming constancy that was Allen H … more →
wrote 4 days ago: I took a much-needed break from grading papers (“for correlational decision by statistically … more →
wrote 4 days ago: In just a couple of months I’ll be: - done with grad school - settled in a new job - settled i … more →
wrote 4 days ago: Oh my goodness. I just worked worked more than I have in weeks. I love how all of the parents I spok … more →
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wrote 5 days ago: Set theory, to me, probably constitutes the foundation of mathematics in a sense stricter than can b … more →
wrote 5 days ago: As per the earlier entry, I’ve finally decided to give algebraic topology a rest. I’ll p … more →
wrote 5 days ago: Wow! I am awful at this blogging thing and I fear I will not get better any time soon. With work bei … more →
wrote 6 days ago: So for those of you who haven’t noticed, I’ve been doing algebraic topology a lot lately … more →
wrote 6 days ago: It’s one of those days where everything is dandy and not necessarily coming up roses, but pretty yel … more →
wrote 6 days ago: Aimee Copeland might not be your average renaissance woman (if there is such a thing), but this girl … more →
wrote 6 days ago: Visual Topology This is an absolutely wonderful WordPress site dedicated to showing visualizations o … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Academia can be a rough place. I first read How to Swim with Sharks: A Primer by Voltaire Cousteau w … more →