About one month ago, Joel Stein published a satirical piece in TIME magazine on how Indian immigrants have changed his hometown of Edison, NJ. My opinion on the article was decidedly neutral. I elaborate more below, which is a copy of a Facebook debate I had on the article with a few friends (identified as [...]
Archive for July, 2010
A Debate on Joel Stein
Posted in India, Mohit Agrawal on July 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Remedial College Courses in Indiana
Posted in Education, Mohit Agrawal on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I recently co-authored an article with Shawn Kothari, a classmate at Princeton and a fellow Hoosier, arguing that the State of Indiana should invest in a unified system to provide remedial math courses at the state’s community colleges via computers and distance education. “Gov. Daniels’s announcement of a $150 million higher education budget cut last [...]
DMOZ!
Posted in Mohit Agrawal on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This website was recently listed at DMOZ, which I consider a high compliment.
Some Favorite Courses @ Princeton
Posted in Mohit Agrawal, Princeton University on July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
MAT 390–Probability Theory Professor Yakov Sinai Solid class in probability theory; gives a strong basis for later courses in probability theory, physics, mathematical economics, and operations research. Course shows how to apply real analysis–instead of proving various theorems as in basic analysis courses, you now use these theorems to prove more useful results, e.g. the [...]