Yes. Hard theoratical stuff are required to be studied
extensively. There are times when education give a
upper hand but still require testing of one's
knowledge as how much did he/she understand in Uni :)

John

--- Wouter van Ooijen <wouter@voti.nl> wrote:

> > A 4 year college degree is probably worth 2 or 3
> years worth of "real"
> > experience (of the sort that it is very hard to
> get when you're 18.)
> 
> That is probably true in some fields, but in my
> experience (IME?) the
> reverse can also be true. Hard
> mathematical/statistical/theoretical
> stuff is difficult to get in a practical
> environment, just as the
> reverse (practical expericence) is hard to get at
> any sort of school.
> 
> Wouter van Ooijen
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