Reflective Converstation 2

I learned more about topology as a focused area of study of “closeness and position”, which I think is a fabulous and accurate way of describing it. I understood the nature of more abstract mathematics as opposed to the regular imaginable (2- or 3- dimensional) mathematics we learn in high school. The learning I have gained, such as the abstract thinking, and different ways of visualizing and thinking about a problem, will be my valuable strengths in and be a great preparation for studying and pursuing a career in mathematics in the future.

Yet I also realized that a focus of my essay should also be in truly understanding and communicate well the learnings such that the readers could also follow my arguments and proofs. Especially since my topic was very visual and abstract, my supervisor suggested that I have far more visualized drawings and illustrations of what I am verbally describing as well as reassuring and making the content more precise and accurate.

 

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