Math is a set of building blocks, where one discovery, one set of learned tools, leads to the next level...onwards and upwards. You need basic math before you can do algebra, you need algebra before you can do calculus. Calculus is required to begin real world applications or to start into abstract math.
It's a ridiculous proposition to remove one of the core building blocks in a skyscraper of knowledge. (ugh, maybe i should change my name to "G-Metaphor") On 2/5/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I don't rely on the school to give the children an adequate math > base. That is up to me. > > > -- > will > > "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; > and that would just be unacceptable." > - Carrie Fisher > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:226855 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
