In article <mailman.2814.1247032175.8015.python-l...@python.org>, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: >On 07 Jul 2009 05:05:12 GMT, Steven D'Aprano ><st...@remove-this-cybersource.com.au> declaimed the following in >gmane.comp.python.general: > >> Paraphrasing the Collins Dictionary of Mathematics: >> >> opposite sense. Sense is also used to distinguish clockwise and anti- >> clockwise. >> > Which, I believe, is the only usage I've encountered of it... In >regards to quantum spin states in such things as Scientific American >(though that magazine has either gone down hill in the last 30 years, or >my expectations have gone up... Current issues read like the first years >of Discover magazine)
I dropped my subscription when power was expressed in multiples of US hair dryers. (I could calculate that back, and was appalled by the energy wastage of US hair dryers. ;-) ) >-- > Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber KD6MOG Groetjes Albert -- -- Albert van der Horst, UTRECHT,THE NETHERLANDS Economic growth -- being exponential -- ultimately falters. alb...@spe&ar&c.xs4all.nl &=n http://home.hccnet.nl/a.w.m.van.der.horst -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list