Re: buck\stag & that Schrödinger thing (a bit OT)
Brooks R
brooksar at indy.net
Wed Sep 13 22:01:20 UTC 2000
No: HPFGUIDX 1404
--- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, Neil Ward <neilward at d...> wrote:
> I'm amazed at the knowledge of this club's members. There was a
mention of
> Schrödinger's Cat and suddenly half our members were revealing
convincing
> expertise in quantum mechanics.
In my case, I'd _better_ be able to remember and explain it, as I
have
a postgraduate degree in engineering physics, and a lifetime of
reading science fact and fiction!
'No brag, just fact'*, but OTOH I am indeed ashamed of all the other
things that I _can't_ remember anymore. :-(
-Brooks
*Stock phrase of Walter Brennan's character, 'Grandpa' Sonnet in
_The Guns of Will Sonnet_, US television, late 1960's)
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