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Subject: [Leica] why do bombs whistle?
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Sat Nov 1 15:21:47 2008
References: <754E60FA7B522D6DA1DAE716@hindolveston.reid.org> <704DE2FFEA684C77BDBA6E3F0F9A54BE@jimnichols>

in grad school my comp sci professor waggishly remarked that any
field of study whose name contained the word "science," was not.

-rei

On Nov01 16:56, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Isn't Political Science an oxymoron?
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Reid" 
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> Subject: Re: [Leica] why do bombs whistle?
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>>
>>> What is "comp sci"?  I am rather hostile to cutsey phrases like this: 
>>>  if you want to say something, say it.
>>
>> "Comp sci" is the universal nickname at every US university for 
>> Computer Science.
>> Similar to "Poly Sci" for Political Science.
>>
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Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
Ridgewood, New Jersey


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