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Re: What's in a name?



At 2:18 PM on 3/13/97, <phys-l@mailer.uwf.edu> wrote:


One criterion is fairly reliable. If a field has the word "science" in its
name it probably isn't. Chemistry, Physics, Geology, Astronomy, Biology,
etc. have seen no need to tack on the redundant word "science" for they
*are* sciences.

-- Donald

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Suddenly my suppressed feelings toward our Physical Science course seem
vindicated!

Chip