{"id":125,"date":"2015-09-17T07:59:18","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T07:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/?p=125"},"modified":"2015-09-17T07:59:18","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T07:59:18","slug":"year-four-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/?p=125","title":{"rendered":"Year Four Begins!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My new learning materials have finally arrived!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu1231.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-123\" src=\"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu1231-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"mu123\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu1231-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu1231.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis is the amount of reading and exercises that I would normally have to work through over a nine-month period. Entirely doable.<\/p>\n<p>However, as I've mentioned in previous posts, this module\u00a0is merely to make up the credits for my first stage. Bad news is: it's all quite basic. As a result, I'll also be working through a nice fat book on analysis, to ease me in to my second stage that starts next year. As\u00a0such, my nine-month work load actually looks a little more like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu123plus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124\" src=\"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu123plus-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"mu123plus\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu123plus-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/mu123plus.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSo we'll see how far I get with all that!<\/p>\n<p>Flicking through the first couple of pages of these new materials, I realise that they cover some very basic areas of mathematics indeed. Perhaps even a little more basic than I was expecting. I think I'll have to keep reminding myself that this was my plan from the beginning, and just concentrate on submitting my assignments on time. This work will definitely be taking a back seat...<\/p>\n<p>More importantly, over the past couple of weeks I've also been working through the book on analysis, and although I'm only a few pages in, it's proving to be really valuable; for one, I'm becoming a lot more comfortable with proofs and solution sets\u00a0of inequalities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My new learning materials have finally arrived! This is the amount of reading and exercises that I would normally have to work through over a nine-month period. Entirely doable. However, as I've mentioned in previous posts, this module\u00a0is merely to make up the credits for my first stage. Bad news is: it's all quite basic. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/?p=125\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Year Four Begins!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,8],"tags":[19,20],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-analysis","category-text-books","tag-analysis","tag-text-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126,"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions\/126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/adrianbell.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}