Recent content by wishyouwell

Hello, In my Real Analysis textbook (Schramm) they say that an example of compound statement would be "Either 1+1=2 or a pencil is a useful tool in neurosurgery." I was wondering why this isn't a non-statement since I don't see where the truth value of it would be. Thanks!

Thanks for your replies. I don't necessarily think that the grass is greener. As I said, I'm happy with my current career choices, and given the opportunity would do everything again the same. I just really love science, reading about it, tutoring it, working through problem sets, etc... and...

Thank you for your reply. I can give you more background. My major was in fine arts. I graduated in 2014 and I'm now pursuing a graduate degree and working (part-time teaching and replacements during the year, full-time summer work) in fine arts, while applying for full-time jobs in that field...

Hello, I'm a non-science major who took a few math classes and has a lot of science AP credit. I was wondering what a career switch to engineering might involve (2nd bachelor's? master's?). What are some ways I could find out more about what it's like to work as an engineer (volunteering? where...

Oh OK. I don't know I feel like I read that some people do them in 1-2 hours. Well you only have 90 minutes at the exam so it would be a problem.

I'm taking Multivariable Calculus at Rice. This is for fun, I'm not required to take it and I'm not a science major. Problem sets take me a really long time, I wonder if it's normal. We are using Vector Calculus by Marsden. The problems sets are like about 15 problems due every week. They take...