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| From | Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Python and Math |
| Date | 2014-05-19 10:22 -0400 |
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| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Message-ID | <mailman.10135.1400512015.18130.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
On Monday 19 May 2014 09:24:18 Chris Angelico did opine And Gene did reply: > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 11:15 PM, Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Monday, May 19, 2014 6:39:49 PM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 10:46 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > >> > The provers call the calculators as "Just applied not pure > >> > mathematicians" The calculators say of the provers: "They are not > >> > mathematicians but logicians" (or philosophers)" [Chris had a > >> > funny quote on this a few weeks ago] > >> > >> Which Chris? I don't remember either reading or writing such a > >> quote, and would like to. There are a good few Chrises on this list > >> :) > > > > You!! > > Something about mathematicians philosophers and waste-paper baskets > > Oh! Yes, I remember now. Old joke I found someplace. Physicists need > heaps of sensitive (and expensive) equipment... mathematicians need > only pencils, paper, and waste-paper baskets. And philosophers don't > even need waste-paper baskets. > > ChrisA I gotta grin and like it, that does boil it down to the pure essence. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS
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Python and Math "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2014-05-17 23:13 -0400
Re: Python and Math Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-17 20:26 -0700
Re: Python and Math "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2014-05-18 01:04 -0400
Re: Python and Math Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-18 13:33 +1000
Re: Python and Math Gary Herron <gary.herron@islandtraining.com> - 2014-05-17 21:12 -0700
Re: Python and Math Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-05-18 04:51 +0000
Re: Python and Math "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2014-05-18 01:33 -0400
Re: Python and Math Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-05-18 09:25 -0400
Re: Python and Math Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-05-18 15:05 +0100
Re: Python and Math Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2014-05-18 15:59 +0200
Re: Python and Math Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-05-18 15:40 +0000
Re: Python and Math "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2014-05-18 14:09 -0400
Re: Python and Math Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2014-05-20 20:40 -0400
Re: Python and Math Tony the Tiger <tony@tiger.invalid> - 2014-05-21 00:59 +0000
Re: Python and Math Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-05-21 10:32 +0100
Re: Python and Math Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-05-21 10:34 +0100
Re: Python and Math Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-05-18 19:42 +0100
Re: Python and Math Fabien <fabien.maussion@gmail.com> - 2014-05-19 12:15 +0200
Re: Python and Math Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2014-05-19 11:30 +0100
Re: Python and Math Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-19 05:46 -0700
Re: Python and Math Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-19 23:09 +1000
Re: Python and Math Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-19 06:15 -0700
Re: Python and Math Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-19 23:24 +1000
Re: Python and Math Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2014-05-19 10:22 -0400
Re: Python and Math wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-05-19 07:56 -0700
Re: Python and Math Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-19 09:09 -0700
Re: Python and Math wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-05-19 12:07 -0700
Re: Python and Math Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2014-05-19 20:18 +0100
Re: Python and Math wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-05-20 02:19 -0700
Re: Python and Math Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2014-05-20 11:13 +0100
Re: Python and Math Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-20 04:20 -0700
Re: Python and Math Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2014-05-20 12:55 +0100
Re: Python and Math Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-20 07:14 -0700
Re: Python and Math "Frank Millman" <frank@chagford.com> - 2014-05-20 14:51 +0200
Re: Python and Math chris.barker@noaa.gov - 2014-05-21 16:14 -0700
Re: Python and Math wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-05-21 23:52 -0700
Re: Python and Math "Frank Millman" <frank@chagford.com> - 2014-05-22 11:04 +0200
Re: Python and Math wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2014-05-20 06:42 -0700
Re: Python and Math Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-05-20 07:23 -0700
Re: Python and Math Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au> - 2014-05-20 09:03 +1000
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