Learn how to interpret and use mathematical language properly, with an emphasis on quantifiers (there exists, for all), connectives (and, or, not, implies), and the role of definitions.Develop the ability to apply conceptual ideas in order to solve problems, and appreciate the importance of how the relevant theoretical ideas can simplify (or allow one to completely avoid) complex computations.How to Study as a Mathematics Major by Lara Alcock.How to Think Like a Mathematician by Kevin Houston.For general advice on making the transition from a computational perspective of mathematics to a more conceptual understanding (including how to think logically and how to write mathematics), consider reading the following:
