Lumifer comments on Succeess depends on finding a balance between "geek" and "jock" - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 13 March 2015 08:47:07PM 0 points [-]

"Math" of the kind that's taught in school/college is really a specialized kind of logical/analytical thinking.

Technically speaking, yes, practically speaking, no. In particular, people good at logical/analytical thinking are not necessarily good at math and vice versa.