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Joonas Ilmavirta
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I'm an academy research fellow of mathematics at University of Jyväskylä, Finland. My research is focused on inverse problems, and the main tools are differential geometry, functional analysis and PDEs. One of my long time hobbies is Latin language. See my homepage for more information.

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Metonymy in mathematics
Oct 1, 2014
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How to convince my student that this is an Identity : $\sec^2x-\tan^2x=1$?
Nov 27, 2015
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Can students tell the difference between the "definition if" and the "theorem if"?
Nov 24, 2015
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What am I supposed to be learning with long proofs of the main theorems in class?
Dec 6, 2015
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How can you be perfect at maths (highschool)?
Oct 17, 2014
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How to help students bridge the gap between highschool and university mathematics?
Mar 12, 2015
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Logic in symbols or words
Jul 22, 2015
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How to use false theorems or proofs?
Nov 21, 2015
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Do students confuse $\log_ab$ and $\log a^b$?
Feb 12, 2016
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Should Euclid's algorithm be taught as rigid or flexible?
Feb 8, 2016
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