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Re:A Software Engineer’s Adventures in Learning Mathematics by JoeAltmaier on Wednesday February 04, 2015 @12:12PM (#8998039)
For me it was vector algebra. I was trying to write space games with real motion, and that was the key to efficient code.
Re:A Software Engineer’s Adventures in Learning Mathematics by bholzer on Wednesday February 04, 2015 @12:18PM (#8998081)
Same here. Linear Algebra is what got me from "math is boring, and I only learned things to pass a test" to "math is really cool, and can actually solve these problems in real life"