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I stumbled across this article from decades past written by the best EE instructor I ever had. I thought it might be of some passing interest to others in highlighting the difference between memorizing a mathematical result vs. truly understanding it. The essence of engineering, in effect. We all know the quadratic formula, but do you ever really think about what it means, how it works in practice?
https://authors.library.caltech.edu/63245/1/00683365.pdf
BTW, this site has some really good papers, most of which you can read for free.
https://authors.library.caltech.edu/63245/1/00683365.pdf
BTW, this site has some really good papers, most of which you can read for free.