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On the Teaching of Mathematics
Cogwheels and Computors by F. M. ARSCOTT Head of the Department of Mathematics, Battersea
College of Technology
The sophistication of modern industrial research has led to an increasing demand for industrial mathematicians. But the supply is inadequate-and inappropriately trained. Indeed, it has been said that ' the value of a mathematician to industry is inversely proportional to the quality of his degree.'
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So Whatt by David Wheeler : November 3

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