Richard Feynman said, "Physics is like sex. It has useful applications, but that's not why we do it."
An enterprising physics professor at U Texas Austin, who did lots of innovative things to induce more students to major in physics, made up lots of T-shirts with this quote. They were very popular. Bruce Sherwood ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org