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— Pierre-Simon Laplace"Probability theory is nothing but common sense reduced to calculation."
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Indeed, there is something to be said for the old math when taught by a poorly trained teacher. He can, at least, get across the fundamental rules of calculation without too much confusion. The same teacher trying to teach new math is apt to get across nothing at all.
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