To me the essence of mathematics is solving quantitative problems any way you 
can.  The Harvard Calculus suggests using tables, graphs, formulas, and words. 
J offers assistance with the first three.

On 5/20/2011 9:34 AM, Raul Miller wrote:
> After reading: http://worrydream.com/KillMath/
>
> One of the most valuable aspects of J is its interactive character: we
> can often easily see our results.
>
> This has not been an entirely positive thing, I think.  But, I think,
> it's a crucially valuable aspect.
>
> Still, I wonder about concepts of "better" and how they could be made to fit 
> in.
>
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