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  1. Newsgroups: sci.math.symbolic
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!newsstand.cit.cornell.edu!ziklag.ee.cornell.edu!rz10
  3. From: Ray Zimmerman <rz10@cornell.edu>
  4. Subject: Re: mma big bad bug
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan5.153704.2319@mail.cornell.edu>
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  11. Organization: Electrical Engineering, Cornell University
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  14. Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 15:37:04 GMT
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  16.  
  17. In article <1993Jan5.145612.11165@Arco.COM> , jrowney@arco.com writes:
  18. >>Here is a bizzarre mma bug.  Try entering:
  19. >>
  20. >>Pi*Sqrt[Pi]/(2*3*Sqrt[2])
  21. >>
  22. >>This is very bad.  If anyone knows what is going on,
  23. >>I would like to hear from them.
  24. >>
  25. >>Brett
  26. >>
  27. >
  28. >Quite bizarre -- Mathematica just seems to stop dead in its tracks!
  29. >
  30. >Mac IIfx, MMA 2.102
  31.  
  32. Hmmm, me too!
  33. Mac IIci, MMA 2.102
  34.  
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  36.  Ray Zimmerman           \ 397 Theory Center, Electrical Engineering
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