Re: Why isn't math universal?

From: Bob (SkiBoyBob_at_excite.com)
Date: 09/01/04


Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 14:30:32 -0700


"Thomas Magma" <somewhere@overtherainbow.com> wrote in message
news:A3qZc.293762$J06.274236@pd7tw2no...
> Thanks for all the responses. I guess I was just taking for granted that
> numbers are numbers and math is math.
>
> The perfect world I lived in just came crashing down all around me.
>

We've all had times when the error of an assumption has been made painfully
clear. If you explain the application and/or algorithm, someone here can
probably help. In the meantime, I think we can all sympathize :-(

Bob



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