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Re: Programming is the Engineering Discipline of the Science that is Mathematics

From: Erwin <e.smout_at_myonline.be>
Date: 8 Jun 2006 00:21:24 -0700
Message-ID: <1149751284.396098.154360@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> 





I think the choice of the term "mathematics" is too broad.



I don't see how e.g. knowledge of trigonometry could be helpful in the
engineering discipline of programming.  Or knowledge of how to resolve
a set of linear equations.  Or knowledge of differentials and integrals.
Received on Thu Jun 08 2006 - 02:21:24 CDT












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