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    Other Should I Become a Mathematician?

    thanks everyone for advices, it's been helpful. well, i will try to do my best at this point, and working as hard as possible seems to be the way to go =).
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    Other Should I Become a Mathematician?

    hi mathwonk, this is my second year in university and i started to take mathematics as my second major. problem is, I'm not confident about my ability to prove. even simple proofs include some tricks that i think i won't easily come up with at the moment. what would you recommend? i think...
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    Other Should I Become a Mathematician?

    thanks a lot mathwork. it is great to ask a question and get the answer in hours. you have been very helpful.
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    Other Should I Become a Mathematician?

    thanks for the input mathwonk. would you say that those are the same criteria of applied mathematics phds?
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    Other Should I Become a Mathematician?

    I've just recently discovered this forum and want to say it is amazing to find such a topic. I've completed two semesters in financial mathematics program, and am quite confused about the direction of my further study. I find thinking about dynamics and the nature of the markets and...