[Gllug] Maths Books [OFF TOPIC]

[Chris Ball]

>> On 2002-10-18, Jonathan Dye <jonathan.dye at automationpartnership.com> said:

   > I didn't cover matrices in my A-Level maths course either which I
   > found a bit of a problem later when doing 3D graphics stuff.

Likewise.  I found out that matrix multiplication is non-commutative
after an afternoon of (a) reading about it being used as a one-way
function for crypto, (b) realising that this was why the graphics code
I was writing at the time wasn't working.  :-)

- Chris.
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