On Sep 5, 2007, at 10:24 AM, Jones Beene wrote:
Well, how about the IgNobel, then ;-)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ig_Nobel_Prize_winners
I suspect that more than a few inventors and assorted Vorticians
would rather win the IgNobel - but at the same time change the
world for the better,
For sure on my part. I see Bockris and Kervan made it in physics -
not such bad company.
than to win the Nobel with Ho-Hum work, later discredited...
[snip]
BTW - something about the subject line for this thread is
'fitting' ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analyze_This
... especially in the context of the 2006 IgNobel for Medicine...
LOL!
Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/
