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Old 11-04-2007, 09:33 AM
Max Raker Max Raker is offline
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Default Re: The importance of being (Error!)

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I could just say that a normal person with a computer can do everything Fred can.

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Unless this person has mathematical knowledge comparable to Fred's that's simply not true.

Someone without mathematical knowledge but with a computer and say Mathematica would fail miserably even at such simple tasks like constructing an isosceles triangle from two given point in a coordinate system.

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Yeah, thats what I meant. Any physics or math undergrad in their second year would be as good as good as Fred if they got to use a computer.
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