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(MSNBC)   Two out of three women are better at math than expected; the other 50 percent are terrible at it   (msnbc.msn.com) divider line
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Kavik
2006-10-20 7:29:41 PM  
I was gunna read it...then said what and walked off
 
moohawk
2006-10-20 7:32:10 PM  
Consider me in the latter portion... unless we're talking about pre-high school math, when math was actually useful to life...
 
Sarcasticus
2006-10-20 7:54:25 PM  
The two women in question: Sophie Germain and Sonya Kovalevsky.

/obscure
 
Pope George Ringo
2006-10-20 8:09:05 PM  
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"Math is hard!"
 
peachykeen
2006-10-20 8:50:02 PM  
moohawk

pre-high school math, when math was actually useful to life...

True, if you live in a cave eating nuts and berries you forraged.
 
moohawk
2006-10-20 9:38:19 PM  
Close... not quite though... I guess it all depends on what kind of math your high school offered... *shrugs* Did just fine almost failing grade 12 math... such is life though
 
RockIsDead
2006-10-21 1:30:48 AM  
Women learn early on the only math they need is one plus one. Play that math right and guys will all volunteer to solve all your calculations for you.
 
retarded
2006-10-21 1:38:31 AM  
Women are terrible drivers.
 
Xyzzyka
2006-10-21 3:44:38 AM  
I was fine until Gauss-Jordan. That was about when I said "fark it" and took to drawing.
 
Crap-d00d!
2006-10-21 3:54:54 AM  
well you do need math if youre gonna be working with recipes all day.
 
pjbreeze
2006-10-21 9:56:42 AM  
I really laughed at the headline.
Does that make me a nerd?
 
godofusa.com
2006-10-21 2:31:58 PM  
well you do need math if youre gonna be working with recipes all day.

I LOL'D
 
mistergecko
2006-10-21 6:16:58 PM  
I must have done something horrible in a past life. My classes probably have an 8:1 guy:girl ratio.

/civil engineering student
//everybody should know what integrals and derivatives do
///everybody should also have a ti-89 to do the math
////I'm serious
 
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