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[Phys-L] Re: memorization +- understanding



| RAUBER, JOEL wrote:
| >
| > Isn't all calculation ultimately reduced to memorized procedures?
|
| Yes and no ... and if yes, it's not necessarily a bad
| thing.
|
| Memorization and understanding are not mutually exclusive.

My point exactly, and I don't understand the "no" part in the above
comment. IMO, none of the following commentary is orthogonal to my
comment above.
| <snip, lots of commentary>