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#1526 2011-05-31 17:43:12
- bobbym
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Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1527 2011-05-31 20:06:41
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
The answer 2110 is correct. Neat job!
#2112. What is 'daltonism'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1528 2011-05-31 20:35:14
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1529 2011-05-31 21:07:40
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Hi bobbym,
The answer 2112 is perfect. Excellent!
#2113. Which metals are used in the alloy 'duralumin'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1530 2011-05-31 23:29:35
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1531 2011-06-01 01:05:30
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
#2114. What does the acronym 'MOSFET' imply?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1532 2011-06-01 01:23:59
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1533 2011-06-01 01:45:32
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answer 2114 is correct. Excellent!
#2115. Name the chemical :
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1534 2011-06-01 01:54:08
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1535 2011-06-01 15:46:01
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answer
#2116. What is 'Threshold of Pain' (hearing)?
#2117. Who played the role of the kid in 'The Karate Kid'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1536 2011-06-01 16:56:09
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1537 2011-06-01 18:20:21
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Hi bobbym,
The answers 2116 and 2117 are both correct. Excellent!
#2118. What does 'cenotaph' mean?
#2119. What is 'somniloquy'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1538 2011-06-01 18:26:13
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Re: General Quiz
Hi;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1539 2011-06-01 21:11:46
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answer
The answer 2119 is correct. Good work!
#2120. Which is the place known as 'Emerald Isle'?
#2121. Who is known as 'The Iron Lady'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1540 2011-06-01 21:15:37
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1541 2011-06-01 21:57:30
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Hi bobbym,
The answers 2120 and 2121 are both correct. Brilliant!
#2122. What is a 'Duodecillion'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1542 2011-06-02 05:14:40
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1543 2011-06-02 15:52:19
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Hi bobbym,
The solution 2122 is perfect. Neat job!
#2123. Name the German tennis player who left school in the 10th grade to concentrate on tennis and who in 1985, became the youngest winner (at 17) of the Wimbledon's men's singles title and the youngest ever to win a men's grand-slam tournament, as well as the only unseeded player and the first German ever to win the title.
#2124. What does the Latin expression 'mutatis mutandis' signify?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1544 2011-06-02 16:22:20
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1545 2011-06-02 23:48:49
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Hi bobbym,
The answers 2123 and 2124 are both correct. Excellent!
#2125. What is 'Agnosticism'?
#2126. Which river is known as 'The Yellow River'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1546 2011-06-03 00:00:57
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1547 2011-06-03 00:25:09
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answer 2125 is correct. Good work!
#2127. Name the winner of the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1954, who is considered one of the greatest chemists of the 20th century and who was the also the only person ever to win two unshared Nobel Prizes: as an outspoken activist against nuclear testing, he won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1962.
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1548 2011-06-03 00:49:59
- bobbym
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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#1549 2011-06-03 01:01:43
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The answer 2127 is perfect. Marvelous!
#2128. What is 'Pseudocyesis'?
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.
Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.
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#1550 2011-06-03 01:03:55
- bobbym
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.
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