Calculus Is Just Linear Algebra

An introduction to functional analysis

October 9, 2024 · 15 min · 3062 words · Victor Liu

Itô's lemma and the Itô Differential Mapping

Deriving Itô’s Lemma and analyzing the Itô ’d’ operation as a formal linear mapping.

October 15, 2024 · 13 min · 2627 words · Victor Liu

Conditional Expectation as a Least Squares Approximation

Conditional Expectation defined as an optimal predictor for a random variable through orthogonal projection

October 11, 2024 · 4 min · 663 words · Victor Liu

Proof of Equal Number of Odd and Even Permutations using Determinants

A proof of the equinumerosity of the number of odd and even permutations via determinants.

September 28, 2024 · 2 min · 360 words · Victor Liu

Overview of Modern Mathematics

A survey of some important modern mathematical fields and their applications.

September 24, 2024 · 9 min · 1705 words · Victor Liu

Key Concepts in Abstract Algebra

A list of key concepts in abstract algebra with concise natural language definitions.

September 24, 2024 · 4 min · 833 words · Victor Liu

Function Bases

A Linear Algebra Perspective on Infinite-Dimensional (Function) Spaces

September 18, 2024 · 4 min · 702 words · Victor Liu

Basic Concepts in Information Theory

A brief overview of some important concepts in information theory.

September 13, 2024 · 8 min · 1666 words · Victor Liu

Understanding KL-Divergence

An interpretation and explanation of the KL-divergence (Kullback-Leibler divergence) via probability theory.

September 12, 2024 · 8 min · 1559 words · Victor Liu