…and a proof using complex geometry

Note for the reader: the first two sections of this post...

Disclaimer: I am not great at reading math textbooks. This post is not about how you, the reader, should read a math textbook. I present this merely as a catalog of my (still ongoing) personal journey of becoming efficient at self-studying, without compromising on my enjoyment of the learning process.

I titled this website topos.place, because a topos is sometimes referred to as a “place where one does mathematics.” Given the name, I thought it appropriate to dedicate my first blog post to topoi.

From the nLab, a topos is:

• “a category of sheaves on a site”
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