[SOC] [OT] But important scientific question

Mon Feb 15 13:13:51 EST 2010

Mmmmm...

Mike
WM4B
#13^2

> -----Original Message-----
> From: soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Madison Jones
> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 10:05 AM
> To: 'Second Class Operators' Club'
> Subject: Re: [SOC] [OT] But important scientific question
> 
> No, no, no!  By discussing something other than radio, it proves they
> are TRULY second class.  They should get a star by their numbers.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Madison  W5MJ
> SOC 626
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Mike Besemer (WM4B)
> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 8:58 AM
> To: 'Second Class Operators' Club'
> Subject: Re: [SOC] [OT] But important scientific question
> 
> Wow... this is some seriously non-SOC stuff here.
> 
> Is there a process by which we can disqualify some of the participants
> of this thread?  Maybe give them a negative (or imaginary) SOC number?
> 
> Mike
> WM4B
> SOC # 13^2
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Nigel Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 9:46 AM
> To: Second Class Operators' Club
> Cc: Ian C. Purdie
> Subject: Re: [SOC] [OT] But important scientific question
> 
> You forgot:
> 
> Alan Turing
> Marian Adam Rejewski
> Jerzy Witold R�zycki
> Henryk Zygalski
> Alfred Dillwyn Knox
> 
> 
> 
> On 15-Feb-10 14:25, Dana Browne AD5VC wrote:
> > While Einstein was brilliant, he used mathematics (specifically
> Riemannian geometry) rather than developing it.?? Genius physicist, but
> not a mathematician.
> >
> > Here's a list:
> >
> > Euler
> > Bernoulli
> > Laplace
> > deCartes
> > Euclid
> > Riemann
> > Hermite
> > Lagrange
> > Newton
> > Pascal
> > Gauss
> > Fibonacci
> > Leibnitz
> > Fermat
> > Hilbert
> > Fourier
> >
> >
> > Dana
> > AD5VC
> >
> > --- On Mon, 2/15/10, Ian C. Purdie<ianpurdie at integritynet.com.au>
> wrote:
> >
> > From: Ian C. Purdie<ianpurdie at integritynet.com.au>
> > Subject: [SOC] [OT]  But important scientific question
> > To: "Flying Pigs"<fpqrp-l at fpqrp.com>, "Second Class Operators'
> Club"<soc at mailman.qth.net>
> > Date: Monday, February 15, 2010, 2:41 AM
> >
> > Sorry to bother the list but I've just had a "serious debate" with my
> > twin 12 year old grand-daughters attending first year of High School.
> >
> > For there first assignment in mathematics [they're in different
> classes]
> > they are to select a famous mathematician in history, briefly detail
> his
> > life and times and expand upon why he is famous in mathematics and a
> few
> > other things.
> >
> > The first twin asked me last Friday evening and I mentioned the usual
> > names off the top of my head. Euclid, Archimedes etc. etc.
> >
> > She countered that everyone wanted to do Einstein.
> >
> > I suggested that Einstein was a brilliant Physicist and no doubt
> while
> > obviously well versed in mathematics, that was not for which he was
> well
> > known [in the strict sense] for.
> >
> > This evening the other twin is now wedded to the idea of Einstein and
> > the other one said, the teacher said, Einstein is a well known
> > mathematician.
> >
> > What say ye geniuses? Who, given the assignment, would seriously
> select
> > Einstein among the prominent mathematicians of the world.
> >
> > I confess, that in my early days given a similar assignment as Sydney
> > University, I was consumed by a book called "Men in Mathematics"
> which
> > covered the life and times of prominent mathematicians and I found it
> a
> > riveting read.
> >
> >
> > Thanks! :)
> >
> > Ian C. Purdie - VK2TIP
> > http://www.electronics-tutorials.com/
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