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From: Neeum Zawan
Date: 2 Sep 2009 17:31:30
Message: <4a9ee432$1@news.povray.org>

On 09/02/09 11:04, Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:48:54 +0100, Invisible wrote:
>> What does "101" actually mean? (Besides being the 26th prime number,
>> anyway.) What do people actually mean when they say "bird watching 101"?
>
> Comes from university systems (at least in the US).  A course number like
> CS101 is essentially "Computer Science for noobs".  PS101 is "Physical
> Science for noobs".

	Yes, but why 101? Why not 100? (I've occasionally seen a 100 course, 
but 101 is much more common).

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Quantum Mechanics: The dreams stuff is made of.

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