Tien Chih
@tienchihmath.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Mathematics at
Oxford College of Emory University. Father & Husband. Wannabe Cook. I like to teach/do/spread math as I can. https://linopt.tienchih.org/ (He/His)
Oxford College of Emory University. Father & Husband. Wannabe Cook. I like to teach/do/spread math as I can. https://linopt.tienchih.org/ (He/His)
This! In my IBL materials, I started prefacing proofs with a scaffolded “do the steps of the proof to this generic example” activity.
“Something something seeds of generality something.” -David Hilbert
“Something something seeds of generality something.” -David Hilbert
January 28, 2026 at 11:23 PM
This! In my IBL materials, I started prefacing proofs with a scaffolded “do the steps of the proof to this generic example” activity.
“Something something seeds of generality something.” -David Hilbert
“Something something seeds of generality something.” -David Hilbert
Of course they’re not welcome.
January 27, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Of course they’re not welcome.
This is unreal, even for a normal government, who empowers a foreign police force to have jurisdiction of any sort?
January 27, 2026 at 1:13 PM
This is unreal, even for a normal government, who empowers a foreign police force to have jurisdiction of any sort?
Our countertop and cabinets have the same design. Are you my neighbor?
January 27, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Our countertop and cabinets have the same design. Are you my neighbor?
Last week, we learned that Governor Bob Ferguson denied Christopher Havens's request for clemency. While this is not the outcome we hoped for, it does not erase the incredible change Christopher has achieved. (1/3)
January 26, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Stay warm this weekend!
January 24, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Stay warm this weekend!
Mine is "symmetrical sniffle".
January 23, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Mine is "symmetrical sniffle".