Re: A quiet query from a visitor

On 21 Aug, 08:44, Han de Bruijn <Han.deBru...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

<>Dissident "school" names: tommy1729, JSH (James Harris), Tony Orlow, WM
(Wolfgang Mueckenheim), Han de Bruijn (HdB), David Petry, Angus Rodgers.



What a coincidence. (God, I wish I could type a diaeresis in ASCII. And a connected "ae," for that matter.) All but two of the identified posters are in my message filter. They have repeatedly shown themselves to be interested only in the insistence that their beliefs about mathematics are correct in the face of overwhelming logical arguments against them.

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Stephen J. Herschkorn sjherschko@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Math Tutor on the Internet and in Central New Jersey and Manhattan

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