Wednesday, May 25, 2011

What Math?

Mathematics is not about answers, it's about processes. Let me give a series of parables to try to get to the root of the misconceptions and to try to illuminate what mathematics IS all about.

by Dr. Robert H. Lewis, Fordham University (http://www.fordham.edu/academics/programs_at_fordham_/mathematics_departme/what_math/index.asp)