<div class="gmail_quote">On 23 October 2012 13:38, Benoit Chesneau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bchesneau@gmail.com" target="_blank">bchesneau@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Now imagine if all maths where localized...<a href="http://erlang.org/mailman/listinfo/erlang-questions" target="_blank"></a><br></blockquote></div><br>They are. The notation used by my students in their maths books is completely different in many key areas from the notation I used in high school and university to the point that I can't read them.<br>
<br>Oddly enough the world of maths hasn't exploded at the seams.<br><br>-- <br>"Perhaps people don't believe this, but throughout all of the discussions of entering China our focus has really been what's best for the Chinese people. It's not been about our revenue or profit or whatnot."<br>
--Sergey Brin, demonstrating the emptiness of the "don't be evil" mantra.<br>