> of luxury that does not impinge favourably upon your
> professional life.
> >>
>
> wasn't Dirac in the habit of chiding Oppenheimer for
> 'wasting' his time on
> Sanskrit and poetry?
Dirac was a very austere character. I would hesitate,
though, to assume that 1920s and 30s physicists
suffered from the same prejudices I just described.
Most of the bundle of assumptions I just hinted at are
post 2nd World War vintage.
-Frank
___________________________________________________________
Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail
http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com
