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To: vannrox
From Pathlights.com: "A science-fiction writer, *George Gamow, led out in promoting it to the scientific community"

Science fiction writer? You may want to rethink who you pull your "facts" from:

George Gamow: http://spot.colorado.edu/~gamow/george/prof_life.html
26 posted on 01/20/2003 6:00:56 PM PST by RadioAstronomer
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To: RadioAstronomer
Science fiction writer? You may want to rethink who you pull your "facts" from:

Gamow; a "science fiction writer"?????

LMAO!

You know the story about how he got roped into putting his name on a paper along with Hans Bethe and Alpher, don't you?

The "authors" read: "Alpher, Bethe, Gamow"

(geek humor alert)

Entirely true, though.

27 posted on 01/20/2003 6:17:22 PM PST by longshadow
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To: RadioAstronomer
bump for later read
28 posted on 01/20/2003 6:23:34 PM PST by AFreeBird
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