Tony Phillips’ Take

Tony’s Take June 2024

On: September 11, 2024

Tagged: algebra, counting, crows, education, equality, groups, isomorphism, philosophy, playful learning

Tony’s take May 2024

On: July 12, 2024

Tagged: artificial intelligence, conjecture, elliptic curves, geometry, hexlet, Japan, sangaku, spheres

Tony’s Take April 2024

On: May 31, 2024

Tagged: Galileo, geometry, graph theory, mathematics, philosophy, schizophrenia, topology, universe

Tony’s Take March 2024

On: April 16, 2024

Tagged: Abel Prize, cardinal, diagrams, mental models, ordinal, probability, spin glass, stochastic processes

Tony’s Take February 2024

On: March 26, 2024

Tagged: decimal point, finitism, graph theory, history of math, logic, networks, neuroscience, quantum physics, Ramsey theory, set theory, tangent, topology, trigonometry

Tony’s Take January 2024

On: February 21, 2024

Tagged: AlphaGeometry, artificial intelligence, automorphic, cap set, geometry, International Mathematical Olympiada, LLMs, p-adic, Set

Tony’s Take December 2023

On: January 26, 2024

Tagged: automaton, Conway, Game of Life, higher education, hopfions, land-grant universities, New Yorker, period, PhD, skyrmions, topology, WVU

Tony’s Take November 2023

On: December 19, 2023

Tagged: antibiotic, bacteria, biology, calculus, education, Ramsey theory

Tony’s Take September 2023

On: October 23, 2023

Tagged: addition, counting, education, Euclid, Liu Hui, logarithm, math history, neuroscience, normal distribution, Pythagorean theorem, trigonometry

Tony’s take August 2023

On: September 15, 2023

Tagged: abc conjecture, controversy, Dedekind number, Descartes, discovery, Euler, Fermat's last theorem, hyperbolic geometry, Leibniz, Mochizuki, number theory, solid geometry, supercomputer