Modern Electronics (was Re: List charter mods & headcount... ;

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Wed Jun 23 19:23:57 2004

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, der Mouse wrote:
> >> How many can do a *cube* root without a calculator
> Well...I can, though I'd ask to be allowed a four-function calculator.
> Doing it by hand pushes the error rate higher than I would be
> comfortable with.

If what is being tested is your ability to come up with an algorithm, not
your ability to do the arithmetic, then i would agree.
Received on Wed Jun 23 2004 - 19:23:57 BST

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