Matthew K

Graduate student in mathematics @UofT. Interested in tqft and categories in mathematical physics.

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

Some day I’ll cut back on my caffeine intake… but not today

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

@TTCnotices Thanks. I have a 9 am exam on Saturday. Now I have to add half an hour to my already hour long commute

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

@uberwensch_ I liked category theory until it became topology

[quanTA @quanTA_USask]

Exciting news! Congrats to @quanTA_USask director Steven Rayan, whose joint paper on quantum matter in @PNASNews was selected as a finalist for the Cozzarelli Prize (Physical/Mathematical Sciences Class) from more than 3200 articles! #NFRF, @NSERC_CRSNG, and @pimsmath-funded work

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

I love learning Fourier analysis because it means I get to give all my functions little \hats

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

@TTCnotices I waited 10 minutes and not a single bus

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

I learned last night that I’m getting too old for the mosh pit

[quanTA @quanTA_USask]

quanTA director Steven Rayan on the TEDx stage explaining Quantum Magic...watch the video below!

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

I’m supposed to be working but instead im reading about how fish may hold a mental image of themselves.

Cleaner fish recognize self in a mirror via self-face recognition like humans | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences https://t.co/Jbxt2R94k9

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

@uberwensch_ @Category_Fury From now on I will only know those by the name floppy tony

[Math Facts @FactsOfMath]

The Sylow theorems were originally proven so that Sylow would have good test questions for the abstract algebra class he was teaching.

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

Any have tips about how to approach L^p spaces for someone who’s not analytically minded? Many thanks in advance

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

@darren_lipomi I wouldn’t be smart enough to work there

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

I just held my pen on my worksheet waiting for my line to straighten out like it does on tablet.

[Dr. Katie Mattaini @katiemattaini.bsky.social @katiemattaini]

Does #ungrading disadvantage neurodivergent students? A 🧵

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[quanTA @quanTA_USask]

@quanTA_USask director Dr. Steven Rayan on the @TEDx stage @USask speaking about the Quantum Magic all around us and the importance of Math and Art in making it happen! (Thanks to fellow speaker @sci_questions for the photo and for their exciting talk!) @TEDxUSask @pimsmath

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

I wish I got to take interesting courses and not courses required by the department to prove I “know things”

[Matthew K @KobanMatthew]

@mathemensch Poor Sparky had no idea what it was getting into

[Dr Eugenia Cheng --no advice please-- @DrEugeniaCheng]

Hello male people attending conference talks given by younger female people. It is not appropriate for you to tell a younger female speaker what you would like them to wear next time they give a talk.

Or anyone really.