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Re: pi (was Re: Is lightvelocity accelerating?)

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From: DaveHatunen
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 1995 07:11
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In article <3kl1bu$k8f@utdallas.edu>,  <son3776@utdallas.edu> wrote:
>DaveHatunen (hatunen@netcom.com) wrote:
>> In article <3kabcl$h8s@utdallas.edu>,  <son3776@utdallas.edu> wrote:
>> >DaveHatunen (hatunen@netcom.com) wrote:
>
>> [...]
>
>> >> To the limit of the measurement precision, of course. (Just what method
>> >> are they using to measure those circumferences, anyway?)
>> >
>> >Well, the first two just requires accurate length measuring equipment, while 
>> >the third is done with sound waves (or shock waves).
>
>> You have already demonstrated yourself to be Mathematics-impaired.
>
>> You have already demonstrated yourself to be Physics-impaired.
>
>Gee -- I better tell that to my profs so that will change their minds and 
>fail me rather than give me an A.

I don't know where you got the A, but you wouldn't have gotten it from
me in the Physics classes I taught.

Well, actually, I did teach sections of "Physics for Poets" and
"Physics for Nursing Students", come to think of it.

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From: hatunen@netcom.com (DaveHatunen)
Subject: Re: pi (was Re: Is lightvelocity accelerating?)
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