Re: Most experiments are performed in labs

[Leigh Palmer <palmer@SFU.CA>]

> > in England (at Cambridge, at least) these exercises are not called
> > "labs"; they are called "practicals".
> >
> > Leigh
>
> and problems are exercises;  review, revision.

That last one really got to me. Imagine being told by an undergrad
that he couldn't go to a movie because he had to rivise physics*!

On the other hand it bothered me much more to ride up to a sign
that admonished me not to ride my bicycle on the pavement.

Leigh

*In that case the undergraduate student was *not* Niels Bohr.