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Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Toronto Word Problem

Filed under: General — m759 @ 8:21 pm

The phrase "funk to a reality" in the previous post suggests

For the Toronto Star

DECODING MATHEMATICS AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
"Dissecting a passage of text in a language other than one's
native language is a daunting task and requires a strategy.
When dissecting mathematical language, readers are faced
with the same challenges, whether the mathematics is in
the form of an equation or in the form of a word problem." 

— https://www.jstor.org/stable/20876351

The problem, in this case, is with the word "functoriality."

The solution:  See the following article.

 

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