andrel <byt### [at] gmailcom> wrote:
> On 9-12-2010 22:35, Darren New wrote:
> > Mike Raiford wrote:
> >> http://www.maa.org/devlin/LockhartsLament.pdf
> >
> > FWIW, I learned virtually nothing in music class and nothing at all in
> > art class. Art class, such as it was, consisted of the teacher trying to
> > come up with rules about what you drew to ensure it occupied the entire
> > 45-minute class to draw it.
> >
> > And while I took and understood a great deal of math, it wasn't until
> > physics class that I suddenly said "Oh, *that* is what an integral is for!"
> >
> or trigonometry after encountering POVray

  Geometry, trigonometry and in some cases even calculus has been quite
useful in graphical-heavy and game programming.

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                                                          - Warp

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