Teaching J for math class in school is a great idea. The same notation works for English class and for social studies too. The cost of entry is steep with algebraic notation so deeply entrenched. Can the US convert to Metric system? That's an easier task.
> Linda Alvord > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 5:34 AM > To: programm...@jsoftware.com > Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] J v Python > > Why not teach J in the math classes in the schools. Prepare all students for the skills they might need in science, technology,engineering, sand mathematics. STEM is the big push here in Florida. > > I would recommend MSET. Then they have used J in math, science and engineering classes and get to programming languages they will already read J. > > Linda > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
