Comments on: Joe Ferreira’s Estate http://www.dimicklaw.net/thoughts/2009/07/02/joe-ferreiras-estate/ Musings,Thoughts, Ramblings, and The Occasional Great Idea Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:18:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Steve http://www.dimicklaw.net/thoughts/2009/07/02/joe-ferreiras-estate/comment-page-1/#comment-44 Steve Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:05:44 +0000 http://www.dimicklaw.net/thoughts/?p=21#comment-44 Simple arithmetic is "higher math" to most California high school graduates. But you've reminded me of another story to post soon. Simple arithmetic is “higher math” to most California high school graduates.

But you’ve reminded me of another story to post soon.

]]> By: Brian http://www.dimicklaw.net/thoughts/2009/07/02/joe-ferreiras-estate/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Brian Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:21:22 +0000 http://www.dimicklaw.net/thoughts/?p=21#comment-2 Every High School student who gets a math homework question and thinks that he/she will never need to learn anything more than simple math in the "real world" should read this story. I recognize quite clearly that only simple math is needed to establish inheritance, but such computations are "higher math" to those who don't know it. Every High School student who gets a math homework question and thinks that he/she will never need to learn anything more than simple math in the “real world” should read this story.

I recognize quite clearly that only simple math is needed to establish inheritance, but such computations are “higher math” to those who don’t know it.

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