Is Scott Alexander bad at math? — LessWrong

This post is a third installment to the sequence that I started with The Truth About Mathematical Ability and Innate Mathematical Ability. I begin to…

x Is Scott Alexander bad at math? — LessWrong Logic & Mathematics Frontpage 71 Is Scott Alexander bad at math? by JonahS 4th May 2015 7 min read 220 71 This post is a third installment to the sequence that I started with The Truth About Mathematical Ability and Innate Mathematical Ability . I begin to discuss the role of aesthetics in math. There was strong interest in the first two posts in my sequence, and I apologize for the long delay. The reason for it is that I've accumulated hundreds of pages of relevant material in draft form, and have struggled with how to organize such a large body o

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