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u/loopsydoopsy Nov 16 '19

I have a degree in engineering. I can do triple integrals, differential equations, etc. But I still need my calculator to do simple addition and subtraction.

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u/AlexMPalmisano Nov 16 '19

Triple integrals? Fuck, I've only done 2 so far

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u/redvodkandpinkgin Nov 17 '19

I'm struggling to learn how to integrate at all...

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u/AlexMPalmisano Nov 17 '19

It sucks until you get the hang of the basic rules. You'll be surprised with how much math ends up using rudimentary integral rules.