Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Ken Thompson interview in IEEE Computer magazine (fwd) | Date | Thu, 06 May 1999 18:51:31 -0400 | From | "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <> |
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In message <3731A081.C8CFAE82@radix.net>, James Michael Keller writes: +----- | Even Einstein dismissed out of hand both the big bang theory, and the entire | field of quantum physics - he then spent his remaining years pursuing a dead | end | trying to prove the steady state universe. | | Even "gods" can get it wrong. +--->8
Perhaps not an ideal comparison, as it appears the cosmological constant and associated steady-state theorizing have come back from the dead. See http://www.npl.washington.edu/AV/altvw95.html for an article and references.
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