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Re: Origin of the old barometer story

Bernard Cleyet wrote:

I'm puzzled! I'll swear this is a "revisitation"
of a thread of ~ a year ago. Then someone referred
to the Sat. Review of Lit. article (single page)
of ~ 45 years ago

The problem was presented in "A Modern Parable" by Alexander Callandra in
the Saturday Review, Dec 21, 1968. A number of web sites refer to it,
including <http://www.rbs0.com/baromete.htm>

Rick Strickert
URS Radian
Austin, TX