Stuart Vyse wrote
"Call me old fashioned........... But when it comes to drawing the normal curve, I
love the feel of chalk on a hard blackboard. .............. I sometimes think I went
to school for the privilege of walking around with chalk dust on my pants. Chalk is
symbolic of our profession."
I'm with you, Stuart. Who remembers that old Tom Lehrer ditty about the the great
mathematician, Lobechevsky (sp?). According to the lyrics, he was ".... the greatest
to ever get chalk on his coat!"
Ed
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Edward I. Pollak, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology,
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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