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#751 2009-05-11 05:32:50

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh

# 1444

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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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#752 2009-06-07 19:39:49

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Yahoo thinks right! Well done!

Which city was known as Madras?


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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#753 2009-06-07 19:45:39

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#1446: What does ELISA in ELISA test stand for?


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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#754 2009-06-07 20:40:32

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh

# 1445


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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#755 2009-06-07 20:55:09

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh

# 1417


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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#756 2009-06-07 23:50:56

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Bobbym,
you are too smart! Thats a true compliment!


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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#757 2009-06-07 23:56:47

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#1447. What does MASER stand for?

#1448. What is the capital of Mauritius?

#1449. With what game is Natalia Zverevea associtated?

#1450. Shaun Pollock is a cricketer who belonged to which nation?

#1451. How is Gypsum better known as?

#1452. What is the middle name of Steffi Graf?


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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#758 2009-06-08 00:58:03

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Thanks ganesh for the compliment, its not justified. Actually I am in awe of your ability to keep coming  up with good problems and good solutions. At Mathopolis it is all you, amazing!

#1447

Last edited by bobbym (2009-06-08 01:40:14)


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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#759 2009-06-08 16:40:44

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bobbym,
You're correct again!

#1453. Who is the author of 'My Presidential Years'?

#1454. In which year did the Seoul Olympic Games take place?

#1455. Who is a gastro-entrologist?


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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#760 2009-06-08 17:39:28

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#1456. Who discovered pencillin?

#1457. Who inventd the submarine?

#1458. In which country is Montreal situated?

#1459. Which country does Hollywood actor Salma Hayek hail from?

#1460. What does Macintosh mean?


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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#761 2009-06-09 20:28:38

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#1456


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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#762 2009-06-13 18:58:36

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Answer to #1456:-
Great job!


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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#763 2009-06-13 19:02:21

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#1461. What does ISRO stand for?

#1462. What is the highest civil awarded by the Government of Pakistan?


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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#764 2009-06-14 23:24:54

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@1463. In which counry is Fujiyama?


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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#765 2009-06-14 23:36:29

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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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#766 2009-06-14 23:39:07

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Answer to #1463:-
Well done!!!

#1464. Which country was formerly known as 'Formosa'?


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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#767 2009-06-14 23:48:54

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Re: General Quiz

Last edited by bobbym (2009-06-14 23:49:14)


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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#768 2009-06-22 18:25:57

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Absolutely correct!

#1465. Who is/are the author(s) of 'Freedom at Midnight'?


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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#769 2009-06-27 17:33:58

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#1466. What is the true name of Maxim Gorky?


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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#770 2009-06-28 09:27:27

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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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#771 2009-06-28 17:33:24

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Answer to #1458:-
Correct, bobbym!
Well done!


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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#772 2009-06-28 22:30:32

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#1467. In which year did Alber Einstein put forward the 'General Theory of Relativity'?


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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#773 2009-06-29 12:37:50

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#774 2009-06-29 23:24:01

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Yes, jimmyR, you are correct!
Congratulations!


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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#775 2010-01-09 08:08:45

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Re: General Quiz

bobbym wrote:

#1456

I
think...

Last edited by Devantè (2010-01-09 08:09:02)

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