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Equivalence Classes

June 9, 2017

Text only: a mock proverb warning that judging people by wealth sorts them into equivalence classes.

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-06-09-equivalence-classes/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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"Do not define a man by his wealth, or else you shall create confusing equivalence classes of indistinguishable men." — The Wisdom of Math, p. 278

Topics
Sets & Infinity › Equivalence RelationsAdvanced Math › Abstract Algebra
Level
College
Themes
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