Re: what is better for relativity


N:dlzc D:aol T:com (dlzc) wrote:
> Dear Eric Gisse:
>
> "Eric Gisse" <jowr.pi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >
> > N:dlzc D:aol T:com (dlzc) wrote:
> >> Dear Heckuva:
> >>
> >> "Heckuva" <vic937819@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:1137800007.585504.280520@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > is an electric engineers or al mechanical engineer?
> >> >
> >> > what is better for relativity?
> >>
> >> Engineers are an untrustworthy lot. They usually
> >> cash out of the really heavy stuff in school, and go
> >> for a job in industry. I'd stick with scientists when
> >> learning science.
> >
> > If you need proof, just look at their notation. j instead
> > of i for complex numbers? Barbarism.
>
> Without the dot, lowercase "I" looks like l, short for length.
> But we also use i, j, and k as unit vectors...

Context is everything.


>
> David A. Smith

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