| ▲ | jdright 5 hours ago | |
Mathematicians are a kind of programmers, the original ones. | ||
| ▲ | lagrange77 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
Why are mathematicians a kind of programmers? Besides applied maths, aren't they more researchers that explore and discover, in contrast to the majority of programmers who are more like handymen? | ||
| ▲ | CuriouslyC 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Disagree. Programming is about sequences (behavior, state, data, etc), math is about relations. | ||