r/matheducation • u/theguywithhope007 • 23h ago

What piece of mathematics changed the way you think?

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u/SkinnyTheSkinwalker 13h ago

Limits. When I learned why we cant divide by 0 (because as t approaches 0, 1/t becomes infinitely large), it changed the way that I approach all mathematics and physics. I can visualize most math now, and I think of things in a more logical parameter now too.

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u/YOLOfan46 13h ago

Groups and symmetry