closed, winter break. no chance to see it this year. On 25 Dec 2001, Donald Burrill wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Vadim and Oxana Marmer wrote: > > > besides, who needs those tables? we have computers now, don't we? > > I was told that there were tables for logarithms once. I have not seen > > one in my life. Is not it the same kind of stuff? > > If you _want_ to see one, you have no farther to go than to Sterling > Library and look up what there is under "mathematical tables". (Unless, > in the years since I worked there as an undergraduate, they've thrown > them all out, which I would hope to be unlikely.) > > -- DFB. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Donald F. Burrill [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 184 Nashua Road, Bedford, NH 03110 603-471-7128 > > > > ================================================================= > Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about > the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES are available at > http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ > ================================================================= > ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES are available at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ =================================================================