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When do students generally learn the concept of quotienting a set by an equival… | |
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@carloangiuli in my math bsc, in week 1 | |
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To put a finer point on it, I am starting to get the worrying impression that t… | |
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@carloangiuli I can second this experience! I regularly run into this with comp… | |
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@danielgratzer Yes, exactly. I want to emphasize that they don't seem to kn… | |
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@carloangiuli In computer science, we more often have subquotients (first get r… | |
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@MartinEscardo We apparently do *not* teach it in the discrete math course in o… | |
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@carloangiuli In fact, we don't currently teach quotients. We do teach equi… | |
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@carloangiuli I think lots of people know this and just wouldn't use (or kn… | |
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@lindsey Is there other terminology students might use, or other particular ins… | |
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@carloangiuli They haven't ever made a tier list? | |
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@lindsey @carloangiuli “equivalence classes” might be a more familiar term?… | |
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@chrisamaphone @carloangiuli Yeah, I would just say "partition a set into … | |
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As someone who studied engineering physics in undergrad, and then moved to comp… | |
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"quotient" as a verb is definitely a Math Person ShibbolethCC: @linds… | |
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@carloangiuli it's because you divide numbers together but you divide a set… | |
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@maxsnew divided we fall, ergo quotients are bad, QED | |
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@carloangiuli idk I asked all of my students in my category theory class if the… | |
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@maxsnew @carloangiuli exposure to category theory in undergrad was exactly whe… | |
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@jcreed @carloangiuli yea but this was me asking the students in week 1 of my c… | |
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@maxsnew @carloangiuli arguably we all learned inductive data types (counting),… |