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Re:Do the math: too much calculus? (2012) by IndianAstronaut on Wednesday October 19, 2016 @11:22PM (#12749553)
>practically no applications

This is the general problem with math education in general. Just equations. Solving equations is relatively easy. Coming up with them is where the real challenge and innovation is.

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Re:Do the math: too much calculus? (2012) by BigJeffeRonaldo on Thursday October 20, 2016 @09:17AM (#12751894)
Solving equations is NOT easy.
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