Re: [math-fun] Passing thought for a textbook

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Dave Dyer <ddyer@real-me.net> wrote:

I can't help but think that this is a fine way for an expert to hone his skills and amuse himself, but a lousy way for a student to learn the craft.

Indeed--contemporary learning theories suggest that learners might be as inclined to embrace the incorrect methods as they would be to find the errors. Kerry -- lkmitch@gmail.com www.fractalus.com/kerry