liked this new quanta mag article on higher category theory quantamagazine.org Submitted by mm_ on October 11, 2019 at 8:08 PM in just_post 2 comments 4
anand wrote on October 13, 2019 at 2:56 AM #8,067 this stuff is so cool! I hang around a lot of math people and this really seems to be the math of our generation. Like, tons of young people are very hyped about it. 2
mm_ OP wrote on October 13, 2019 at 4:01 PM #8,070 Replying to anand (#8,067) yea i just hear about this stuff through osmosis and am always intrigued. idk what you hear but i also hear about programmers talk about category theory a lot (although its not higher category theory iiuc) 1
anand wrote
this stuff is so cool!
I hang around a lot of math people and this really seems to be the math of our generation. Like, tons of young people are very hyped about it.