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From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: logarithms on ada
Date: 1997/03/06
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Bob Duff said

<<Really?  I would think students shouldn't be exposed to floating-point
(and therefore logs and whatnot) until fairly late in the game.>>

Well it is hard to say what late is, I would certainly expect floating-point
to be covered at some point in a CS1 course.