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It seems that conventional wisdom suggests that good programmers are also good at math. Or that the two are somehow intrinsically linked. Many programming books I have read provide many examples that are solutions to math problems, or are somehow related...
Started by Charles Roper on
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However solving are usually....
You don't have to be good at math.
A famous math hack for Quake is a good example, but that's only because it was directly applicable to requirements.
Doing heavy graphics/game programming, then yes.
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Anyone know of a good Math Expression builder for an online WYSIWIG. Ideally the user would be able to easily create common math symbols/notations like summation, integrals, radicals, etc... online, ideally in an existing editor.
I also need to be able...
Started by Tyler on
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You may check the MathML editor.
A good job of rendering mathematical equations from tex-like markup.
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Math skills are becoming more and more essential, I'm wonder where is a good place to brush up on some basics before moving on to some more CompSci specific stuff?
A sight with lots of video's as well as practise exercises would be a double win but I ...
Started by AlexCombas on
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Steve Yegge had a good blog post Math for programmers
Quoting some of it:
"But a few things I've
BetterExplained....
Numbers is why we have MATLAB ;)
It would be good to know what level of math you have, and what you I think.
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Need a Math Editor to integrate to my application written on C# to be able to write math formulas. Can someone help me with this please? Some open source code will be great! Tell me steps, that integrate your suggested application to my application.
Started by Narek on
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To the end user,....
Much of the value will lie in these components, and their usefullness to other developers wishing to re-use them .
If you want open source I recommend using Math from OpenOffice.org ( http math program.
That you can use.
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I am looking for a library that does advanced math, statistics, statistical distribution, etc..
Currently I am looking for something that does binomial and poisson distribution.
Started by esac on
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FoundaStat (exist a free version) , is a statistical....
You can try
Extreme Optimization , The Extreme Optimization Numerical Libraries for .NET are a collection of general-purpose mathematical and statistical classes built for the Microsoft .NET framework .
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I'm not looking for a general discussion on if math is important or not for programming .
Instead I'm looking for real world scenarios where you have actually used some branch of math to solve some particular problem during your career as a software developer...
Started by Brian R. Bondy on
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Discrete math for everything, linear algebra for 3D, analysis for physics especially for handling real-world noisy data, and a good deal of statistics to prove algorithms, design since there is no built-in support in the .NET libraries.
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I'm looking for a Java library that is geared towards network math and already tested. Nothing particularly fancy, just something to hold ips and subnets, and do things like print a subnet mask or calculate whether an IP is within a given subnet.
Should...
Started by perilandmishap on
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(But as always, read the license yourself....
It uses the Apache License, so you may be able to reuse just the code you need .
The Apache Lenya project is an open-source content management system .
Org.apache.lenya.ac.IPRange appears to have these features.
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Why is it that some people who are geniuses at math suck at english. and why is it the good english people suck at science and math?
I am good at math, but no matter how hard i try, i always get C's or B's on my English honors/ap english literature essays...
Started by clarinetjwk on
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If you of the track each year); half of us are very good at both English and math, and the other half are only good....
I'm the latter.
Simple as that.
Are good at math, and some people are naturally good at English.
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Can any one recommend a good JavaScript library to solve floating point problems in JavaScript?
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It can perform trigonometric....
But, for those users who come across this question in the future:
The Math library that comes as part kinds of math.
That which comes as part of the Math library that is standard in any JavaScript implementation.
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Well, im not good in algebra and trig, could that be a problem when i get into higher years? But i do have the determination to study java programming. at this particular moment I'm only a first year IT student
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But if you are good at math it will be really helpful for your programming career, sociology is; you'll need some math in both - particularly some statistical skill is good - but it's just and formal notation....
Computer software.
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