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Re:A Programming Language, now in HTML (50th anniversary) by chris_wot on Sunday April 15, 2012 @09:55AM (#3843684)
I'm interested... what level of mathematics do you need to know to fully understand this text?
Re:A Programming Language, now in HTML (50th anniversary) by ola on Sunday April 15, 2012 @10:48AM (#3843784)
Just browsing through I'd say an introductory course in linear algebra and one in discrete mathematics should be enough. I'm not an expert on mathematics or APL so take my advice with a grain of salt.
Re:A Programming Language, now in HTML (50th anniversary) by FraaJad on Sunday April 15, 2012 @12:35PM (#3844004)
Or you can learn math using J [1]:

  * Exploring Math
  * Math for the Layman
  * Arithmetic
  * Calculus

[1]http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Books