Subject: | Re: [OM] Godspeed, Neil Armstrong--now sliderule/calculators |
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From: | Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Fri, 18 Mar 2016 13:54:29 -0700 |
On 8/28/2012 6:53 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote: Just count Chuck as an outlier. Chuck's mathematical notation brain had been pre-shaped by many years of programming with APL <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APL_%28programming_language%29> long before encountering RPN. Yup, although in my case, Algol, Fortran and Basic. I learned to do RPN, but never really took to it. Nowadays, I'm more likely to pop up a spreadsheet. Straight, and Not Polish(ed) Moose -- What if the Hokey Pokey *IS* what it's all about? |
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