• Miaou@jlai.lu
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    4 months ago

    Care to expand? Things like complexity theory and type theory, for example, have nothing to do with calculus

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      4 months ago

      In general, a lot of the stuff computer science shares with data science uses calculus, a lot of the statistics too, but also visuals and modelling other sciences (e.g. simulations) use calculus heavily. I recall utilising vector calc a decent amount when working with Vulkan, for example