Calculus I vs Probability & Statistics

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Which one do think is better for physical science?...one which help the most!
 
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Both are important to students of the physical sciences, but calculus I is more important. Most physics requires knowledge of calculus. Furthermore, to do anything above the basics of probability and statistics requires a knowledge of calculus.
 

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