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#1 2013-01-25 13:05:00

Fruityloop
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Registered: 2009-05-18
Posts: 143

Almost the greatest, but not quite...

We always remember the best and brightest and the ones who are almost as great are forgotten about.
Now imagine you were the poor soul who came up with


That's almost as bad as coming up with

or maybe

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 … 103931.htm

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#2 2013-01-25 13:41:58

bobbym
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Registered: 2009-04-12
Posts: 109,606

Re: Almost the greatest, but not quite...

Hi Fruityloop;

How about the guy who came up with F=.99ma, or y = 16.01t^1.98?


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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