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Posted by Sanders Kaufman on 11/23/06 08:37
Toby Inkster wrote:
> Sanders Kaufman wrote:
>> This kind of advice is like telling a math major to learn addition and
>> subtraction, but don't bother with multiplication.
>
> I've got a maths degree and I can tell you that there is very little
> multiplication involved in University-level mathematics, and addition
> and subtraction are used even less. If it had just been adding numbers
> up, I might have found it a bit easier.
Wow - I s'pose higher education just doesn't mean
what it used to in my day.
Back then - we couldn't do no kind of math without
no plusifications.
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