From: clines@delete_this.airmail.net (Kevin Cline)
Subject: Re: Software Engineering and Dreamers
Date: 1997/05/31
Date: 1997-05-31T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B74C20D021CB066.0475AA737524A48A.62D71B3B715742F8@library-proxy.airnews.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5mmq08$qqd@corn.cso.niu.edu
system@niuhep.physics.niu.edu wrote:
>clines@delete_this.airmail.net (Kevin Cline) writes:
>
>>Evidently not true. Calculus was invented in the 17th century by Newton.
>>Another poster has stated that the OED dates "technology" to 1614, so it
>>appears that the word "technology" predates calculus.
>
>the 17th century is the 1600s.
>
>However Newton was born in 1642.
Right. Last time I checked, 1614 preceded 1642. And I believe Newton
did invent Calculus before he reached 58 years of age. So the word
"technology" predates the invention of calculus.
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Thread overview: 97+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-05-29 0:00 Software Engineering and Dreamers Fritz W Feuerbacher
1997-05-30 0:00 ` Kevin Cline
1997-05-30 0:00 ` system
1997-05-31 0:00 ` Kevin Cline [this message]
1997-05-31 0:00 ` Lawrence Kirby
1997-06-02 0:00 ` Philip Brashear
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1997-05-28 0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-93
1997-05-27 0:00 Marin David Condic, 561.796.8997, M/S 731-93
1997-05-26 0:00 tmoran
1997-05-26 0:00 tmoran
1997-05-15 0:00 Any research putting c above ada? Jon S Anthony
1997-05-19 0:00 ` Michael Norrish
1997-05-20 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-20 0:00 ` Michael Norrish
1997-05-20 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Software Engineering is not a hoax... (was Re: Any research putting c above ada?) Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Software Engineering and Dreamers Nick Roberts
1997-05-22 0:00 ` Tom Moran
1997-05-25 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-26 0:00 ` David Ray
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Mark Allen Framness
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Mark Allen Framness
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-23 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-24 0:00 ` jason hummel
1997-05-24 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-25 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-05-26 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-26 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Fritz W Feuerbacher
1997-05-29 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-05-29 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Dann Corbit
1997-05-26 0:00 ` Fritz W Feuerbacher
1997-05-26 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-26 0:00 ` tstcroix
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-31 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-06-02 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-06-09 0:00 ` Ralph Silverman
1997-05-27 0:00 ` system
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Rich Miller
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Bryce Bardin
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Lawrence Kirby
1997-05-29 0:00 ` Matthew S. Whiting
1997-05-29 0:00 ` Nick Leaton
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-27 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-28 0:00 ` Fritz W Feuerbacher
1997-05-29 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-29 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-30 0:00 ` Vibrating Bum-Faced Goats
1997-05-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-02 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-06-02 0:00 ` Mathew Hendry
1997-06-03 0:00 ` John Winters
1997-06-02 0:00 ` Mathew Hendry
1997-06-03 0:00 ` Martin C. Carlisle
1997-06-08 0:00 ` Joe Charlier
1997-06-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-17 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-06-04 0:00 ` John Winters
1997-06-06 0:00 ` Volker Hetzer
1997-06-06 0:00 ` Mathew Hendry
1997-06-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-09 0:00 ` Jonathan Guthrie
1997-06-09 0:00 ` Mathew Hendry
1997-06-11 0:00 ` Jonathan Guthrie
1997-06-11 0:00 ` Mathew Hendry
1997-06-17 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-06-09 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-06-08 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-06-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-09 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-06-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-08 0:00 ` Jason Shankel
1997-06-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
[not found] ` <19970606.49CA70..12B91@ae124.du.pipex.com>
1997-06-07 0:00 ` Lawrence Kirby
1997-06-09 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1997-06-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-10 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1997-06-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-08 0:00 ` Mathew Hendry
1997-06-03 0:00 ` Ed Prochak - Woodland Consultants
1997-06-03 0:00 ` Matthew S. Whiting
1997-06-03 0:00 ` Spaceman Spiff
1997-06-03 0:00 ` Craig Franck
1997-06-02 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-06-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-02 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-06-06 0:00 ` Fritz W Feuerbacher
1997-06-06 0:00 ` Joe Charlier
1997-06-04 0:00 ` S. Norby
1997-05-30 0:00 ` Vibrating Bum-Faced Goats
1997-05-24 0:00 ` Bill Anderson
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