Re: WHY is 2^-5 used to compute max # half-lives? » Elizabeth

Posted by JohnX2 on April 11, 2002, at 0:33:04

In reply to Re: WHY is 2^-5 used to compute max # half-lives? » 2sense, posted by Elizabeth on April 10, 2002, at 12:03:43

> > Math yes -- but don't sell yourself short on the genius thing.
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> I didn't get the impression that John was selling himself short. I'm sure we can all name many clever and creative people who were or are afflicted with mental illness.
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> But this stuff *is* just arithmetic!
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> -elizabeth
Ditto.
It is just arithmetic. There are a lot of clever people posting to this newsgroup.
John

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1/2 LIFERS:did a famous pdoc invent the following: Janelle 4/5/02
JohnX2: how does this work in reverse: » JohnX2 Janelle 4/5/02
Re: JohnX2: how does this work in reverse: » Janelle JohnX2 4/5/02
OMG! Logarithms! EEK, forget it, but thanks! (nm) » JohnX2 Janelle 4/5/02
ISO: quests 4 U under 1/2 life and on Admin! Janelle 4/5/02
It Was Something My Pdoc Told Me » Janelle fachad 4/5/02
Re: different threads » Janelle Dr. Bob 4/5/02
Re: JohnX2: how does this work in reverse: Elizabeth 4/7/02
Re: WHY is 2^-5 used to compute max # half-lives? » JohnX2 2sense 4/8/02
Re: WHY is 2^-5 used to compute max # half-lives? » 2sense Elizabeth 4/10/02
Re: WHY is 2^-5 used to compute max # half-lives? » Elizabeth 2sense 4/10/02
How to get a half-life... Adam 4/10/02
Re: WHY is 2^-5 used to compute max # half-lives? » Elizabeth JohnX2 4/11/02
Forget half-life. How do I get a life? (nm) » Adam Ron Hill 4/11/02
How'd We Manage To Share the Same Brain? :-) (nm) » Ron Hill IsoM 4/11/02
It happened in the shallow end of the gene pool (nm) » IsoM Ron Hill 4/11/02
Re: Forget half-life. How do I get a life? » Ron Hill 2sense 4/11/02
Re: How'd We Manage To Share the Same Brain? :-) » IsoM 2sense 4/11/02
Re: Forget half-life. How do I get a life? » Ron Hill Elizabeth 4/11/02
Re: How'd We Manage To Share the Same Brain? :-) » 2sense Elizabeth 4/11/02
Re: How to get a half-life... » Adam Elizabeth 4/11/02
Harnessed PB Brains = Massive Implosion [oops!] (nm) IsoM 4/11/02
Re: How to get a half-life... » Elizabeth Adam 4/11/02
Re: Harnessed PB Brains = PB (nm) Dr. Bob 4/11/02
Superb explanation - Thanks (nm) » Adam Jonathan 4/11/02
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Re: Adam, I have no idea what you did! what is ''e''? 2sense 4/15/02

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