I’m inclined to agree. And in Machine Learning, we have the concept of “exploding gradients”. What other examples of violent language do we find in mathematics?
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Philipp Wacker
Trying to be more mindful of violent language that I inadvertently use (and reduce it). In math we often write "with abuse of notation". I am on the fence about whether that's still an appropriate way to phrase this (and leaning towards "no"). #mathsky, what are your thoughts? Any alternatives?
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Although that's due to the fact that Wilhelm Killing had an unfortunate surname