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Math Is Personal

Por: The Atlantic Life September 24, 2022

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How one professor changed the culture of mathematics for his studentsThe AtlanticSeptember 25, 2021The mathematician Federico Ardila-Mantilla grew up in Colombia, an indifferent student but gifted in math. He was failing most of his classes at his high school in Bogotá when someone suggested he apply to MIT. He had not heard of the school. To his surprise, he got in, and he went on scholarship. Mathematically, he did well. One of his... + full article



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