Author: Frank Phillips
Date: 13:23:23 06/04/02
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On June 04, 2002 at 14:54:25, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On June 04, 2002 at 14:30:44, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>Engineers and Mathematicians. >> >>I was a math major, but I took a lot of physics courses. In calculus class, >>half the students were math majors and half were physics majors. If the teacher >>asked: >>"Would you rather have me derive the equations or show some examples?" >>all the physics students would say, "Show us an example." >>and all the math students would say, "Derive the equations." > >Dann, I have never ever seen someone state it this beautifull. > >(I'm still trying to figure out why I have to be able to recite the >proof of equivalence of absolute Riemann integrals and Lebesgue >integrals from hearth in order to get a physics degree) > >-- >GCP (old physicist's joke) Nobody understands maths, they just get used to it ;-)
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