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#1076 2010-12-30 23:50:10
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
#1735. What is 'reflection law'?
#1736. Approximately, what is the mean radius of earth (in kilometers)?
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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#1077 2010-12-31 01:06:17
- bobbym
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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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#1078 2010-12-31 21:36:32
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Hi,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1079 2010-12-31 21:37:42
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Hi,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1080 2011-01-01 01:35:42
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Hi bobbym and Howardroark,
The answers to 1735 and 1736 are correct. Brilliant!
#1737. What is the Botanical name of 'Holy Basal'?
#1738. Who is the author of 'The Odessa File'?
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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#1081 2011-01-01 04:36:59
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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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#1082 2011-01-02 00:05:28
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
#1739. What is Galvanometer?
#1740. What is Multimeter?
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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#1083 2011-01-02 00:26:02
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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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#1084 2011-01-02 04:12:49
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Hi ganesh,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1085 2011-01-03 01:02:33
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Hi bobbym and Howardroark,
The solutions to 1739 and 1740 are correct. Excellent!
#1741. What are prokaryotes?
#1742. What are eukaryotes?
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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#1086 2011-01-03 01:21:25
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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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#1087 2011-01-03 05:16:04
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Hi ganesh,
I don't remember anything about them..
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1088 2011-01-05 00:36:11
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Hi bobbym and Howardroark,
Excellent, bobbym! Howardroark, keep trying!
#1743. What is 'corolla'?
#1744. What is 'calyx'?
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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#1089 2011-01-05 04:36:54
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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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#1090 2011-01-06 00:47:23
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Hi bobbym,
The answer to 1743 is perfect. Brilliant!
#1745. In electronics, what does LED stand for?
#1746. In electronics, what does LDR 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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#1091 2011-01-06 04:26:26
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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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#1092 2011-01-07 00:17:24
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Hi ganesh,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1093 2011-01-07 01:21:43
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Hi bobbym and Howardroark,
The answers 1745 and 1746 are correct. Brilliant!
#1747. What is chain isomerism?
#1748. What is functional isomer?
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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#1094 2011-01-07 04:32:40
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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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#1095 2011-01-08 01:32:26
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,
Well done, bobbym!
#1749. What is umbra?
#1750. What is penumbra?
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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#1096 2011-01-08 02:38:29
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Hi,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1097 2011-01-08 02:40:00
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Hi,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1098 2011-01-08 05:16:12
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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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#1099 2011-01-09 00:13:24
- Jai Ganesh
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Hi Howardroark and bobbym,
The answers to 1749 and 1750 are perfect. Excellent!
The Latin words are umbra meaing 'shadow' and
New Latin pēnumbra : Latin paene, almost + Latin umbra, shadow.
#1751. What are plankton?
#1752. What are nekton?
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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#1100 2011-01-09 04:29:42
- bobbym
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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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