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  1. Xref: sparky alt.folklore.urban:32066 rec.arts.startrek.misc:13031 talk.bizarre:42900
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!wupost!emory!ogicse!das-news.harvard.edu!husc-news.harvard.edu!zariski!kubo
  3. From: kubo@zariski.harvard.edu (Tal Kubo)
  4. Newsgroups: alt.folklore.urban,rec.arts.startrek.misc,talk.bizarre
  5. Subject: Re: Walking Between Rain Drops !!!!
  6. Message-ID: <1992Dec24.044733.18819@husc3.harvard.edu>
  7. Date: 24 Dec 92 09:47:33 GMT
  8. Article-I.D.: husc3.1992Dec24.044733.18819
  9. References: <1992Dec21.211033.9241@news.columbia.edu>
  10. Organization: Dept. of Math, Harvard Univ.
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  12. Nntp-Posting-Host: zariski.harvard.edu
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  14. There was an extensive mathematical discussion of the optimal
  15. strategy for passing through rain, published in SIAM Review 
  16. within the past 3 years. (For those who don't know: SIAM = Society
  17. for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.  SIAM Review has published 
  18. other papers on ULish subjects, e.g. "On the sound emitted by a mug 
  19. when stirring instant coffee".) 
  20.  
  21. -Tal  kubo@math.harvard.edu
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