Let Go, Standard Library From Community

Bill Baxter dnewsgroup at billbaxter.com
Mon Apr 23 18:02:27 PDT 2007


Derek Parnell wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:00:06 -0700, Stephen Waits wrote:
> 
>> Jeff Nowakowski wrote:
> 
>> In this age of specialization, I can understand how you may not use math 
>> in your job.  And, while math might help in problem solving, I don't 
>> think that's why it should be taught.
>>
>> Math is useful.
> 
> Absolutely! The most compelling reason to learn maths in college is so that
> you can one day help your kids with their college homework. <G>
> 

Heh heh.  That's a similar reason why we need literature majors.  Or 
classics majors.  You have to have those majors in order to train new 
literature and classics professors for the next generation.

--bb



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