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11 Oct 2024 03:17:15 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Really epic  
From: Phil Cook
Date: 20 Feb 2008 05:08:57
Message: <op.t6tif914c3xi7v@news.povray.org>
And lo on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:46:16 -0000, Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> did  
spake, saying:

>>> Nah. The Iota calculus is much harder. ;-)
>>  I gave up at integral calculus.  Too much memorisation.
>
> I wonder what "calculus" actually means.
>
> I mean, there's differential calculus and integral calculus. Then  
> there's the relational calculus, which is completely different. And then  
> there are various combinator calculi, which are utterly different again.  
> So what does "calculus" actually mean?

Small stone, used for counting; IOW counting small 'things'.

-- 
Phil Cook

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