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Article #8449Re: Stupid relativity question
From: Robert Firth
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 1989 14:56
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 1989 14:56
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In article <567@Terra.cc.brunel.ac.uk> me85mda@cc.brunel.ac.uk (M D Ayton) writes: >May I recommend an excellent book for the (intelligent) layman on this >subject? It is > > "A brief history of time" by Stephen W. Hawking > >He is the Lucasian professor of mathematics at Oxford (I think) Sorry, the other place. the Lucasian chair is at Cambridge. Previous holders of this position include Sir Isaac Newton and Paul Dirac.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!sei!sei.cmu.edu!firth From: firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth) Newsgroups: sci.space Subject: Re: Stupid relativity question Message-ID: <8379@aw.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 30 Jan 89 14:56:51 GMT References: <890117102330.0000012E0B2@grouch.JPL.NASA.GOV> <6219@cadnetix.COM> <567@Terra.cc.brunel.ac.uk> Sender: netnews@sei.cmu.edu Reply-To: firth@bd.sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth) Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, SEI, Pgh, Pa Lines: 11