Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options not deleted user 57368

Questions that are about research in mathematics, or about the job of a research mathematician, without being mathematical problems or statements in the strictest sense. Do not use this tag for easy or supposedly easy mathematical questions.

0 votes

What are good articles/books on the psychology of mathematical research?

Fernando Zalamea’s Synthetic Philosophy of Contemporary Mathematics has a chapter called “phenomenology of mathematical creativity” which I think does an excellent job of tackling that topic (a very p …
46 votes
5 answers
8k views

Mathematicians with aphantasia (inability to visualize things in one's mind)

Are there any mathematicians with aphantasia? If so, could they please elaborate upon what their experience with mathematics is like? I realize that this question probably falls outside of the scope o …
0 votes

Companion to theoretical physics for working mathematicians

To give a partial answer: this is a nice companion to quantum physics for mathematicians (especially those that are into category theory and/or operator algebras): Deep Beauty: Understanding the Quant …