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| From | jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | rec.arts.sf.written, sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: green stars |
| Date | 2015-10-04 14:27 +0000 |
| Organization | "Have EDDT, will travel" |
| Message-ID | <PM00052148602F2733@aca41f97.ipt.aol.com> (permalink) |
| References | (8 earlier) <560E3D7D.3AA6@ix.netcom.com> <QYudnQPAGrXc1o3LnZ2dnUU7-bEAAAAA@giganews.com> <nvnzI5.15Dv@kithrup.com> <mur018$5ei$1@panix3.panix.com> <nvp65o.1ID2@kithrup.com> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
Dorothy J Heydt wrote: > In article <mur018$5ei$1@panix3.panix.com>, > William December Starr <wdstarr@panix.com> wrote: >>In article <nvnzI5.15Dv@kithrup.com>, >>djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) said: >> >>> I managed to get an A in my one physics course (Physics 10, aka >>> Bonehead Physics), but I do not understand anything past Newton. >>> I haven't had to. I take it on faith. >> >>Did you drop a '1' off the end of that, or was the course really >>"Physics [ten]?" > > Yes. > > Its official title, I think, was "physics for Humanities Majors". > Everybody enrolled in the College of Letters and Sciences, who > wasn't actually majoring in a science, had to take it. In a > similar way, those majoring in math or sciences, if they couldn't > pass a basic entrance exam in written English (in which case > they'd take the standard lower-division English courses like the > rest of us) would take English 10, which of course was called > Bonehead English. > > Mind you, this was nearly sixty years ago; I don't know what they > do now. > When I went to college, we were required to take an Honors Physics course which was real physics without using calculus. The art majors were not interested in the course until they figured out it helped them with their art which was mostly drawing and painting. /BAH
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