Mar 18, 2022 · It seemed more like competition math than academics, and the macho attitude about competitions probably was related to the course’s atrocious gender imbalance (maybe just 1 or 2 …

just out of curiosity, i took a look at the online course notes for harvard's infamous math 55, because of how hyped its difficulty is. however, i was surprised to see it's (from my subjective judgement) similar …

Apr 15, 2021 · For those of you who don't know what Math 55 is, it's a FIRST YEAR undergrad course taught at Harvard that contains abstract algebra, real analysis, and complex analysis. It is typically …

Have you done competition math before (e.g., USAMO/IMO)? If not, you're probably going to be in for a rough time. There's also Math 23/25 which are both proof based, but lighter than Math 55. There will …

Math 55 is a two-semester long math course at Harvard that is described as "probably the most difficult undergraduate math class in the country." In 1970, it covered almost four years worth of coursework.

Math 55 is known to be easier because they exclude various non discrete math topics covered in 70 like RSA, computability, etc

May 20, 2022 · The depth of Math 55 encourages students to think and question mathematical concepts. In CS 70, while there are amazing course notes, they follow a pattern of introducing a …

May 26, 2020 · You should take Math 55 if you're God's gift to mathkind, because Math 55 is designed to still greatly challenge you at that level, where all other math classes covering the same material …

Oct 3, 2020 · Should I take MATH 55 instead of CS 70? Neither is technically required for the major, I just need one or the other as a prerequisite for upper division classes. Will MATH 55 put me at a …

May 24, 2023 · I took Math 55 + Stat 134 and genuinely a great pace, I got an A in both. One thing I would say is to be cautious of using 55 and 70 interchangeably as prerequisites when registering for …