Obligatory link: A Mathematician’s Lament http://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.pdf http://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLa

Obligatory link: A Mathematician’s Lament http://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.pdf http://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.p...