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Emmy Murphy Is a Mathematician Who Finds Beauty in Flexibility
Again, please find a solution 1 2
Salary in Singapore
If you want to prove anything significant, you need to go crackpot mode 1 2
When do you think an AGI will be a better mathematician than, e.g., Von Neumann?
Taking the wife with you for a conference 1 2
Is CUNY anti Semitic? 1 2 3 4 5
PhD advisers at random places with a good track record 1 2 3
Examples of mathematicians moving to lesser departments to avoid 1 2
the two subjects most associated to mathematics in the layman imagination are
I knew Math was going woke when the Annals of combinatorics
Sitting in LDT conference.
Are all Annals papers really excellent? 1 2
Job market after getting a job 1 2
Why did Minhyong Kim leave Oxford?
What are the best places for conference tourism? 1 2
The olden days
How hard to get in EPFL
Good introductory books on chaos theory and its practical implications 1 2
The most important problem in your sub-sub-field
Best MJR IDs 1 2 3 4 5
[nuke] Novikov Conjecture
At what age should one grow their Einstein hair out like Carlos Rovelli & Michio
How does Eric Weinstein have so much free time? 1 2 3 4
What's your appraisal of Aaron TK Chow? 1 2 3
Indian job market rumours 1 2
Jacob Ziv has died
Why did Teleman return to Berkeley from Oxford?
How high is the salary of an assistant professor (US tenure-track equivalent) in
Have you told your parents you’re an undergrad yet?
Rough Job Market 1 2
Top mathematicians still in Russia 1 2
What is the highest form of technique you hope to achieve?
What's your favorite Soviet? 1 2
Are pure mathematicians underrated in terms of fame & acclaim? 1 2
PSU vs UMD 1 2
Yay I got a TT offer at a top ten!
Will the program "toposes as bridges" lead to a rain of results?
Proof techniques that you can’t support or of which you are suspicious 1 2 3
Good enough Putnam score to list for the top grad schools (Harvard, MIT, etc.) 1 2 3

Forum Mathematics Sigma and Pi - have they been successful?

  1. Top Mathematician
    qtgi

    US letters of recommendation are nonsense and convey little of value. Everyone in math knows this.

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    jdym

    US letters of recommendation are nonsense and convey little of value. Everyone in math knows this.

    Just needs to be properly calibrated:

    Good = terrible Very good = bad Excellent = fair Outstanding = good Exceptional = very good

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    kmkq

    US letters of recommendation are nonsense and convey little of value. Everyone in math knows this.

    Just needs to be properly calibrated:

    Good = terrible Very good = bad Excellent = fair Outstanding = good Exceptional = very good

    I heard that in British not bad = good quite good = bad or disappointing

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    bdbt

    If I write that someone is good I mean TT at an R1 level.

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