Subj : Re: Math and programming
To   : Shitty
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Fri Jul 18 2025 08:42:50

-=> Shitty wrote to Matthew Munson <=-

 MM> should i try and self teach myself some mathematics so i could
 MM> understand programming or can one program without the need for Calculus?

 Sh> There's no need for advanced math skills unless you're writing software
 Sh> that solves advanced math problems.

 And, in that case, you pulled your copy of "Numerical Recipes in
 FORTRAN" off the shelf and cribbed the algorithm from the book. Or C,
 if that was your flavor.


 
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