Please see below.
-- Russ
> But my underlying point still stands: that when
> characterizing a physical system (with concepts like entropy and
> thermodynamics as a whole), one has to choose the layers or aspects they
> want to pay attention to. If the characterization is intended to
> capture
Just a quickie to let you in our latest stunt: taking Italian language lessons
from schools in Italy via skype:
http://www.learn-italian-online.com/
The teachers specialize in teaching Italian to foreigners. They've even
created their own book, in Italian only, but with an answer book i
(Interesting: Your email made me check; I just found out that there is an
update for the kindle so I installed it to see if the pdf reading has changed:
http://tinyurl.com/coo6qu It does include a pdf change for pan/zoom)
On Jul 20, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Robert Holmes wrote:
> Owen - I nearly got m
Owen - I nearly got myself the new Kindle DX precisely because I have tons
of technical PDFs and no simple portable way of reading them (hey, my
failing eyesight means if it's not on 8.5 x 11 I can't see it...). The
Kindle was getting dinged by a lot of people for its poor PDF support (no
bookmarks
Interesting: Amazon ebooks surpass hardcover books:
http://tinyurl.com/2esb5x6
With both a kindle and an ipad, I find I'm reading a lot more ebooks. The
complete works of Sherlock Holmes on the kindle just now ($.99) and two
computer tech books (HTML5, JavaScript) from SitePoint ($5.00
Russ Abbott wrote circa 07/19/2010 05:06 PM:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 4:13 PM, glen e. p. ropella
> mailto:g...@agent-based-modeling.com>>
> wrote:
>
> I guess that's a joke. But to be overly literal minded, one random
> distribution of elements is not the same as another random distribution
> an