Adam TaylorinCantor’s ParadiseMathematics as Fiction: A Common Sense ApproachThe ontological issues at the foundations of mathematics can be practically addressed when framed as a discussion about fictional…·12 min read·Jan 31, 2021--1--1
Adam TaylorinCantor’s ParadiseThe Demons of the MathematiciansThere is a rich history of mathematicians, philosophers, and other thinkers invoking demons (real or imaginary) in their reasonings.·18 min read·Dec 7, 2020--3--3
Adam TaylorinCantor’s ParadiseThe “Well-Posedness” of Differential Equations: A Sense of HadamardAn overwhelmingly large portion of our modeling of the universe is accomplished by posing and solving differential equations..·16 min read·Nov 22, 2020--1--1
Adam TaylorinCantor’s ParadiseDistributions: What Exactly is the Dirac Delta “Function”?The theory of distributions , also known as generalized functions, often remains something of an enigma…·15 min read·Sep 11, 2020--4--4