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On standards or conventions specific to mathematics as an academic discipline, and programs that lead to a degree in this field. For regular mathematics questions, visit our sister sites Math Stack Exchange and MathOverflow.

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Is it conventional to point out harmless typos in mathematical derivations in lecture notes?

Culturally, some physics people seem to take pride in using notation that's just sloppy - expecting the reader to figure out what was meant from the context if they understand the physics. For example …
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16 votes

Should I seek professional help because I have a lot of math books?

When I was a grad student (that was a very long time ago - we had no e-books), I loved to buy (mostly graduate-level) math paper books. There used to be more book store in NYC than there are now - we …
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1 vote

Is it ethical to present a math work on two different seminars on the same department?

It is not common. It would be easier to choose just one seminar, or try to arrange a "joint session" of the two seminars. But if you must present twice, I think it would be OK, as long as you make a b …
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7 votes

Why do colleges attempt to teach students who lack prerequisite skills?

The question is about teaching math in U.S. universities. However the situation with English/communications and other subjects that people from other countries expect to be covered in secondary school …
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As someone outside academia, how can I get my math paper peer reviewed?

I suggest the following tasks for you: register on all of: orcid.org, Google scholar, academia.edu, researchgate.net, mendeley.com, arXiv.org, hq.ssrn.com, publons.com, linkedin.com , so that you loo …
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