Re: [FRIAM] Google Search, The Case for a Scientific Education, and Google Cars

2010-11-05 Thread Self
Shawn, Thank you! This must have been what I was misremembering. > > Lee, > > A similar quote appears in a "The Theater Critic and His Double" by John > Simon in the _Hudson > Review_: > > "Thus he sees, apparently, two Edmund Wilsons where there is only one > admittedly large one, > two

Re: [FRIAM] The Best 10 Fictional Works

2010-10-09 Thread Self
On 9 Oct 2010 at 16:04, Nicholas Thompson wrote: > Perhaps you could gin up a reading group for the City University of Santa Fe > Spring Coffee House Seminars. Do we know anybody with a PhD in English who > would lead us? I know that, being unacquainted as I am with the CVs of the Friends and

Re: [FRIAM] Thurston vs Jaffe and Quinn

2009-12-20 Thread Self
On 20 Dec 2009 at 9:41, Roger Frye wrote: > I think it is important to look at William Thurston's paper > ON PROOF AND PROGRESS IN MATHEMATICS > http://front.math.ucdavis.edu/math.HO/9404236 > in the context of the very provocative article which stimulated it by Arthur > Jaffe and Fra