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To: GonzoII
...using six astronomical cameras...

In price or size?

2 posted on 05/07/2011 9:11:44 AM PDT by FReepaholic (Land of the free my @ss)
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To: FReepaholic

Feyman said that when referring to large amounts of money, the term astronomical numbers is inappropriate. There are only 200 billion stars.

To refer to large numbers, he said that the term “political numbers” would be a better subsititute.


29 posted on 05/07/2011 10:22:48 AM PDT by DesertRhino (I was standing with a rifle, waiting for soviet paratroopers, but communists just ran for office)
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To: FReepaholic

Thats Feynman


30 posted on 05/07/2011 10:24:43 AM PDT by DesertRhino (I was standing with a rifle, waiting for soviet paratroopers, but communists just ran for office)
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