Re:Maths becomes biology's magic number
by maxerickson on Friday October 14, 2016 @08:58PM
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But how did your biology undergrad go?
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Re:Maths becomes biology's magic number
by maxerickson on Saturday October 15, 2016 @11:52AM
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Right, I forgot that sarcasm is the worst form of sarcasm.
The GP is implicitly comparing the impact a math curriculum had on their reasoning with the impact that a biology curriculum might have had. But n=1 for the math curriculum (perhaps the beneficial traits are endogenous) and n=0 for the biology curriculum.