RE: Education (Was Re: Techwriting After the Boom)

Subject: RE: Education (Was Re: Techwriting After the Boom)
From: John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 17:29:31 -0400


But you don't need to know the reality to know what the formula represents.
It happens to represent a whole bunch of e because c is such a big number.

> No. The equation is a representation of reality.

But until the successful test at Los Alamos, it wasn't reality, so until
July 16, 1945, it was only a concept.

John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
Barnes&Noble.com
jposada -at- book -dot- com
NY: 212-414-6656
Dayton: 732-438-3372
"There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream
of things that never were, and ask why not?"
-----Robert Francis Kennedy, 1968 presidential campaign


>
> Of course it matters. The equation is not one in which you can simply
> substitute all items labeled by the letters used in it.
>
>
> The formula represents a
> > value...the fact that the elements of the formula stand for
> something is
> > immaterial...what only matters is that in combination, the
> values work out
> > mathematically.
> >
>

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Robohelp X3, from eHelp, lets you quickly and easily create
professional Help systems for all your Windows and Web-based
applications, including Net.

Buy RoboHelp Office X4 by June 13th and receive
$100 mail-in rebate, Plus FREE RoboHelp Plus Pack.

Order RoboHelp today: http://www.ehelp.com/techwr-l

---
You are currently subscribed to techwr-l as:
archive -at- raycomm -dot- com
To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-techwr-l-obscured -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
Send administrative questions to ejray -at- raycomm -dot- com -dot- Visit
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/ for more resources and info.



Previous by Author: RE: Education (Was Re: Techwriting After the Boom)
Next by Author: RE: Education (Was Re: Techwriting After the Boom)
Previous by Thread: Re: Education (Was Re: Techwriting After the Boom)
Next by Thread: RE: Education (Was Re: Techwriting After the Boom)


What this post helpful? Share it with friends and colleagues:


Sponsored Ads