Allison Bishop - Computer Scientist, Writer, Comedian. President and Co-Founder, Proof Trading.
Growth & Failure
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The Importance of Computer Science in My PhD
Math separates into two subfields. Some of them have very complicated objects, and then you prove relatively simple theorems about them. So I was pretty underwhelmed by the potential impact of the things that were being studied. And so I ended up switching halfway through my PhD to be in the computer science department - which meant doing all of the requirements again from scratch.
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