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The day after the election, I found myself struggling with how to approach the complex analysis class I was teaching. Could I ignore the (almost literal) elephant in the room? Would my students be …

The elephant in the room | What's new What's new Updates on my research and expository papers, discussion of open problems, and other maths-related topics. By Terence Tao Home About Career advice On writing Books Mastodon+ Applets Subscribe to feed The elephant in the room 8 November, 2024 in opinion | Tags: Current events , education , Mathematics | by Terence Tao The day after the election, I found myself struggling with how to approach the complex analysis class I was teaching. Could I ignore the (almost literal) elephant in the room? Would my students be in the right mental state

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