Questions asking for the intuition behind some definition, conjecture, proof etc. In other words, questions designed to improve or to acquire understanding on a conceptual or intuitive level, as opposed to on a technical or formal level. When asking such a question it can be helpful to include a rough description of ones understanding of the subject at hand (on a technical level).
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Explaining a comment: Difference between a transformation of points and a transformation of coordinates
In a comment to the top answer of this question Darij Grinberg says that
the problem with the dynamical perspective is that it is way harder to
grasp for algebraic/combinatorial-minded people than any formula,
however complicated it is. I…
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