Math: I hate it but I need it!

Kassem · 2010-03-08T11:54:23+00:00

Hey everyone. I guess the title of this topic makes it clear that I hate math, and I'm actually not that good when it comes to math. I was always more into b...

arithma

It's ok, *pat pat* --- I assume you're joking.

kareem_nasser

No dont assume that i am not an engineer...... :D

arithma

Joking was referring to the sad face, not the fact you're not an engineer - to which you deserve being burnt! why aren't you anyway!

kareem_nasser

UH what is wrong with ya i was joking why should i be burnt be clearer...... :(

GN90

xterm wrote
GN90 wroteIn UL they hammer us with math the first 1.5 years. But i always need to keep myself refreshed .
This is the best thing that has happened to you my friend, you'll see later in the future. Be glad.

yeah i know that and im glad about that i'm not nagging at all cause when you understand math it will become interresting , its just that since my math courses are done i just need to stay "bel jaw" of math and study some advanced stuff.

and @Kassem im at Fanar 2nd year CS

xterm

GN90 wroteand @Kassem im at Fanar 2nd year CS

I'm looking for CS graduates from Fanar. Send me a message if you know anyone.

arithma

kareem_nasser wroteUH what is wrong with ya i was joking why should i be burnt be clearer...... :(

Just playing with ya. You were supposed to be burnt because you're not an engineer.

xterm

For a further reading, recommended for all Software Engineers or Programming Enthusiasts, especially fresh minds currently studying or planning on studying computer science, a paper dated 1984, by far the most read paper among the math and language evangelists in this era.

http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~rjmh/Papers/whyfp.pdf

arithma

And if xterm did make the sell with that pdf, you can continue reading here:
http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book.html
The computer programming first real flesh course in MIT. I plan to learn from it. Read the first chapter and stopped so far. Not your graphics programming book though.

Ayman

@xterm and arithma, guys thanks for the links, I will print the papers today and read them tonight. Have a good day :)

GN90

Yeah those are very useful, will read them but not tonight :P the MIT book will take a while lol

Ayman

Yeah those are very useful, will read them but not tonight :P the MIT book will take a while lol

lol of course it would, but I meant I would start :P

« Previous Page