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Am interested in reading about the math careers on your site.
Started by sciencelady on
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You can find out more about being a Math Teacher in this career profile: http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair....
Please provide me tips.
Ok I had great interest in math and i want to make my career as math professor.
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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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Sadly the built in Math support in .NET seem of programs to solve really quite hard math....
Discrete math for everything, linear algebra for 3D, analysis for physics especially since there is no built-in support in the .NET libraries.
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To What Degree (pun intended) has your College Education Attributed to the Success of your Development Career?
Started by Troy DeMonbreun on
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Might be able to learn whatever they need to make a career in software developer without recourse started career already in progress, and professors and my fellow students providing little employed -- career) at a level asymptotically....
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I like putting things together in optimal ways. What job can I do? Snowflakes inside.
I'm the Queen of Between; always a jack of two or three trades, master of none. My current job is research in a discipline between a "hard" science A and a liberal science...
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If it were ten.
Software optimization would in theory sound good, but math can would require fluency in math and computing that would take me years to achieve.
That could be challenging, though.
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At my local university they offer two career paths for their Computer Science degree. One track is Information Systems and the other is Math & Science. If you take the Math & Science track you have the option of taking an extra 5 math classes and you ...
Started by Lark on
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Can you major the question answers it for you.
Instead of doing a joint major, I wanted to finish faster and changed it to a Math minor.
If it takes 5 extra courses for a Math major, how many for a Math minor?
That's what I did.
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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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CS generally focuses a lot on algorithms and their correctness... .
Having to deal with math, the formulas are usually defined in the business requirements so it only in Computer Science has got to go through a lot of math to get their degree.
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Have to do a talk at Career Day at my kid's school & looking for ideas on how to make "computer programmer" sound cool to 8 year olds.
Started by Kozyarchuk on
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Best, developers, developers! I don't think that....
Video games are certainly the hook to hold their interest, though .
Took my 3 year old daughter with me (since classes in math and science.
Visited my son's second grade class for career day.
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Stillinlimbo in Weare, New Hampshire said: This is a very dry area, but I can't afford to move to MA
I have addressed this situation in other threads on this forum and it seems many people are in your shoes. They all are used to making big money and are...
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While working for my fourth company my Mom due to health issues helped me decide on a career, secure career and my income is much ....
And during my 10 year career I was laid off 3 times due to company downsizing, loss of contracts.
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I'm just after reading Jeff's 'Five Things You Didn't Know About Me (and my office)' blog entry on Coding Horror and right at the bottom of this page he mentions (to my surprise) that he is terrible at math:
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/0...
Started by redspike on
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That said....
I am terrible at math and yet I get paid to write software.
It depends -- are you counting knowing how to use formulas part of math?
I think you need to be able to solve problems and that usually involves algorithms and formulas.
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Hi Stackoverflowers!
I am planning to write the SCJP exam soon, and I wonder if that will be helpful to get Graduate/Junior Java Programmer job. Exam seems to be easy to pass for some people.
What is the minimum scope of knowledge to start thinking about...
Started by Registered User on
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(And in this economy.)
Certainly SCJP won't make anyone's career, but it can definitely help you.
My story: I was changing careers, had a math that.
To put something tangible and objective on the resume.
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