Originally posted by King Cnvt
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Level of maths knowledge
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Postgrad civil eng (finite element analysis) way too much maths and don't use any of it now and never have.Comment
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I voted option 4 by having a maths related degree... hope that doesn't skew your pollOriginally posted by sasguruWell I'm impressed. The largest group has a maths degree.It's about time I changed this sig...Comment
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I'm impressed too, if indeed the people who voted that have a maths degree, not just a "maths-related" degree, or one that "used a lot of maths".Originally posted by sasguruWell I'm impressed. The largest group has a maths degree.God made men. Sam Colt made them equal.Comment
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Is there a 'maths degree'? I thought it was always something like 'further maths' or 'statistics', whereby you spend your days doing pages of quadratic equations.Comment
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BuggerOriginally posted by Euro-commuterI'm impressed too, if indeed the people who voted that have a maths degree, not just a "maths-related" degree, or one that "used a lot of maths".It's about time I changed this sig...Comment
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I dont think anyone here has a BSc Mathematics or indeed a MSC Mathematics
No one has got a dedicated maths degrre, just degrees which have some maths in them which makes it irrelevant to the question asked
so far 13 people have a 1st maths degree which is utter cow dung!Keep it clean!!!Comment
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Originally posted by Charles Foster KaneIs there a 'maths degree'? I thought it was always something like 'further maths' or 'statistics', whereby you spend your days doing pages of quadratic equations.
That would be GCSE surely or are degrees really that bad these days.
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I think that is first level degree as well as A-Level.Originally posted by PondlifeThat would be GCSE surely or are degrees really that bad these days.
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I can work out margins in my head but not markupsOriginally posted by sasguruWhat is your level of maths knowledge? And do you apply any of it to your job?
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