Mathematica

10.13.08

O'Reilly Introduces Mathematica-based Online Math Classes

PopSci columnist Theo Gray (who developed Wolfram's Mathematica software) comments on the new program

By Theodore Gray Posted 02.21.2008 at 2:45 pm 1 Comment

American math and science education is a mess. I know a guy who came to America after going to school in the basements of bombed out buildings during the Lebanese civil war. He was better prepared for college than American high school students of the same age.

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