You Can't Handle the Truth!
Jan. 21st, 2015 07:32 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
stoutfellowIf you think you know what mathematics is - if you think you know what mathematicians do - and you are not yourself a mathematician:
READ THIS.
Damned if I know what to do about the problem described - but Lockhart is absofrackinlutely right.
This is why I love teaching history of mathematics!
READ THIS.
Damned if I know what to do about the problem described - but Lockhart is absofrackinlutely right.
This is why I love teaching history of mathematics!
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Date: 2015-01-22 09:50 pm (UTC)I loved math, right up till I got to geometry, then a horrible teacher basically ruined it for me.