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 Posted by Neredbojias on 06/11/53 11:26 
With neither quill nor qualm, Ed Jay quothed: 
 
> >True, it's a generalization.  You may be the next Newton for all I know.   
> >But on the whole, women as a group are less adept at math than men as a  
> >group.  This is probably because they have less interest in it when they  
> >are young, daydreaming about boys instead. 
>  
> Harvard University recently had something to say about this. 
> <http://www.aes-intl.com/dl2/harvardmath.jpg> 
 
He he.  However, I fear that example is an equation for animosity from  
the opposite sex.  Your prime numbers will probably be in stasis for at  
least a googolplex of inordinately lengthy temporal subdivisions during  
which squaring the root may be your only rational equalizer. 
 
> >> > Hmm, I don't think I've ever heard it said that a woman thinks with 
> >> > her you-know, but now that you mention it, it's a pretty fair 
> >> > assumption. 
> >>  
> >> I was referring to men, not women. But now that you mention it, we 
> >> probably do sometimes. Usually we let our reasonable thinking prevail 
> >> though.  
> > 
> >Well that's debatable but I'll admit there's likely to be large  
> >differences between separate individuals in each of the sexes. 
> > 
> So very true. In fact, some women take both sides of the discussion the 
> two of you are involved in. My take is that as long as the women remain 
> split, the men will always be on top.  
 
Well, um, I suspect that women will indeed remain split for many eons to  
come. 
 
--  
Neredbojias 
Contrary to popular belief, it is believable.
 
  
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