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I'll echo this. Everyone says "learn stats not calculus", but... statistics is based in calculus. Even discrete probability relies on a lot of infinite series.
by zbobet2012 5y ago
I'll echo this. Everyone says "learn stats not calculus", but... statistics is based in calculus. Even discrete probability relies on a lot of infinite series.
I mean we should definitely teach basic probability and combinatorics early on, but my recollection was that is the case.
- koheripbal 5y agoYou don't need much calculus to teach probabilities. So little that you could cover what you need in the first day/week.