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#3501 2014-01-03 03:03:42
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
The Answers #3529 and #3530 are correct. Excellent!
#3531. Give the full name of Clinton,the 42[sup]nd[/sup] United States President.
#3532. In which year was Diana, Princess of Wales born and in which year was she killed in car crash?
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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#3502 2014-01-03 04:58:25
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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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#3503 2014-01-03 19:17:20
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Hi bobbym,
The
Excellent, bobbym!
#3533. What does the abbreviation LED signify (in Electronics)?
#3534. What does the abbreviation LDR signify (in Electronics)?
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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#3504 2014-01-03 20:14:20
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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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#3505 2014-01-04 01:22:54
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Hi bobbym,
The Answers #3533 and #3534 are perfect. Well done!
#3535. What is Seebeck effect (in Physics)?
#3536. What is Thomson effect (in Physics)?
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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#3506 2014-01-04 06:54:43
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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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#3507 2014-01-04 18:01:06
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Hi bobbym,
Excellent, bobbym!
#3537. What does IATA signify? (founded in 1945 to promote safe, regular and economical air transport and to provide a forum for collaboration)
#3538. What does IBRD signify? (Conceived at the Bretton Woods Conference, July 1944, the 'World Bank' began operations in June 1946).
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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#3508 2014-01-04 21:38:31
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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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#3509 2014-01-05 18:07:03
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Hi bobbym,
#3539.What is the chemical formula of Bleaching powder?
#3540. What is the chemical formula of Chloroform?
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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#3510 2014-01-05 23:38:30
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Re: General Quiz
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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#3511 2014-01-06 11:35:07
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#3512 2014-01-06 19:04:28
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Hi bobbym and ShivamS,
The Answer #3539 is correct, bobbym! Well Done!
The Answer #3540 is correct, ShivamS! Well Done!
#3541. What does the explosive TNT signify?
#3542. What does the chemical RDX 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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#3513 2014-01-06 19:43:49
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Hi ganesh
Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most. ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.
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#3514 2014-01-06 21:47:26
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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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#3515 2014-01-06 23:57:42
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Hi,
The Answer #3541 is correct. Good Work, anonimnystefy and bobbym!
#3543. What is 'Theodolite' used for?
#3544. What is 'bathyscaphe' used 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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#3516 2014-01-07 01:22:44
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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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#3517 2014-01-07 02:19:22
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
The Answers #3543 and #3544 are correct. Excellent!
#3545. Name the British industrialist; Known as the great Staffordshire ironmaster, he found many new applications for iron, developed a boring machine whose precision enabled James Watt to perfect his steam engine, and used Watt's first steam engine to drive a huge air pump in his factory for the large-scale manufacture of wrought iron.
#3546. Name the English physicist; best known for his double-slit interference experiment which validated the wave theory of light and for the elastic modulus named for him.
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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#3518 2014-01-07 02:22:15
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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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#3519 2014-01-07 05:38:47
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#3520 2014-01-07 18:22:06
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Hi bobbym and ShivamS,
Th Answers #3545 and #3546 are correct. Marvelous!
#3547. Name the Polish astronomer who was the first in Renaissance Europe to advance the heliocentric theory, namely, that Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun.
#3548. Name the engineer, industrial designer and industrialist born in Schorndorf (Kingdom of Württemberg, a federal state of the German Confederation), in what is now Germany. He was a pioneer of internal-combustion engines and automobile development. He invented the high-speed petrol engine and the first four-wheel automobile.
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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#3521 2014-01-07 21:41:00
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Re: General Quiz
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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#3522 2014-01-08 00:16:15
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The Answers #3547 and #3548 are correct. Good Work!
#3549. Name the popular-science book written by British physicist Stephen Hawking and first published by the Bantam Dell Publishing Group in 1988.
#3550. Who is the author of 'Fermat's Last Theorem' (in the United States titled 'Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem')?
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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#3523 2014-01-08 00:23:33
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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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#3524 2014-01-08 00:40:05
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Re: General Quiz
Hi bobbym,
The Answers #3549 and #3550 are perfect. Excellent!
#3551. What does NDE signify?
#3552. What does OBE 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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#3525 2014-01-08 00:44:23
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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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