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#RI-6a23cd5c·8 months ago·
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“Considering switching to BSc Math to pursue Theoretical Computer Science”

Feeling insecure about math background for MSc CS in Theoretical Computer Science

What I wish I knew
"More analysis and statistics courses would have been beneficial"
If I could tell you one thing
"Assess your math background before pursuing a related graduate program"
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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