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Differential equations often map to physical scenarios - waves, heat diffusion, etc.
by ShardPhoenix 17y ago
Differential equations often map to physical scenarios - waves, heat diffusion, etc.
- timwiseman 17y agoVery true, they are incredibly useful. But as taught in most class rooms the application is far removed from the instruction. A differential equations class is often not much more than showing some techniques and then assigning numerous quantative problems that use those techniques. So, taking a differential equations class by itself can make it seem abstract and with limited connection to the physical world.