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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net

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Normal distribution, degrees of freedom, etc etc my brain is blue screening. How am I supposed to remember all this shit? HELP.

I'm bombarded with like 12 new complex terms in each lecture that I'm supposed to just fully understand. Gdhsjfbe fuck my ADHD brain.

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[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sounds like we should just stop doing it.

[–] Philosoraptor@hexbear.net 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The notation thing or math in general?

Either way, I think most mathematicians would agree.

[–] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Referencing this:

Edit: In all seriousness, though mathematicians should copy chemists and develop some kind of standardized notation.