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by doomjunky 2214 days ago
The Inversion Methode:

Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi was a German mathematician famous for his maxim "Invert, always invert". He believed that the solution of many hard problems can be clarified by re-expressing them in inverse form. Inversion forces new ways of thinking and helps uncover hidden solutions.

https://twitter.com/fermatslibrary/status/114459774698642227...

https://fs.blog/2013/10/inversion/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Gustav_Jacob_Jacobi