Message Forum: Re: Small, off-topic piece of advice

Re: Small, off-topic piece of advice

Posted By: Gahalia, on host 64.12.102.27
Date: Saturday, June 30, 2001, at 21:01:13
In Reply To: Small, off-topic piece of advice posted by Zarniwoop on Saturday, June 30, 2001, at 16:42:05:

> > The stuff I've looked at just don't make sense. Even a book called Calculus the Easy Way.
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> Never, ever, ever, ever (copy and paste x100) trust ANYTHING that advertises or titles itself as:
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> Made Easy
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> In Easy Steps
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> the Easy/Simple/Fantastical/Magical Way
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> or variations on this. Period.
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> UNLESS it's from the ' For Dummies' series.

Normally I'd agree, but I used some of the "The Easy Way" books for previous math courses, and they really did help. And I borrowed this book from the library, so I thought I might as well try it out.

Ga"But yes, good advice."halia