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  Re: A question.  
From: Timothy Cook
Date: 21 Sep 2001 18:23:14
Message: <3BABBDCB.48F753E@scifi-fantasy.com>
Adrien Beau wrote:
> Ron Parker wrote:
> > As a mathematician, I would like to point out that I know lots of
> > mathematicians who absolutely suck at programming.
> 
> As a programmer, I would like to point out that I know lots of
> programmers who absolutely suck at mathing.

...

The former case, I will not argue because that isn't what I was saying
(all x are y does not imply all y are x).

And...how do you program without math?  (Or, to be more specific, how
do you write a programming language without math?  This would make
programming a mathematician's toy at a more basic level.)

-- 
Tim Cook
http://empyrean.scifi-fantasy.com

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