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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!rpi!usc!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!master.cs.rose-hulman.edu!master.cs.rose-hulman.edu!news
  2. From: goddard@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Bart E. Goddard)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.math
  4. Subject: spell this?
  5. Date: 11 Jan 1993 23:29:00 GMT
  6. Organization: Computer Science Department at Rose-Hulman
  7. Lines: 14
  8. Message-ID: <1isvrsINNe11@master.cs.rose-hulman.edu>
  9. Reply-To: goddard@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Bart E. Goddard)
  10. NNTP-Posting-Host: g214-1.nextwork.rose-hulman.edu
  11.  
  12.  
  13. The raging debate here is the correct spelling of (choose one and 
  14. supply a reference):
  15.  
  16. a) nilpotentcy
  17. b) nilpotency
  18. c) other
  19.  
  20. As in "the degree of nilpotency of a thing."
  21.  
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  23. Bart Goddard   
  24. Math. Dept. Rose-Hulman Inst. of Tech.
  25. goddard@nextwork.rose-hulman.edu
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