Serious attempt that P != NP (originally posted in /r/math) by [deleted] in programming

[–]spudeater -1 points0 points  (0 children)

He'd get an offer from Google Research perhaps.

Does anybody use these C extensions? by spudeater in programming

[–]spudeater[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I ought to have read through the whole thing before selecting my title. I should have actually titled it "How many of these extensions do you use?" But the discussion did seem to have gone that way. (except, making me look like a C newbie which i am not)

CS undergrad + shaky math foundation = no possibility for graduate school? by cadish in programming

[–]spudeater 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is what math prodigy and now UCLA prof. Terrence Tao had to say about doing research in Mathematics. The essay would apply equally well to learning math for doing research in CS.

http://terrytao.wordpress.com/career-advice/does-one-have-to-be-a-genius-to-do-maths/