| Title: | The Joy of Lex |
| Notice: | A Notes File even your grammar could love |
| Moderator: | THEBAY::SYSTEM |
| Created: | Fri Feb 28 1986 |
| Last Modified: | Mon Jun 02 1997 |
| Last Successful Update: | Fri Jun 06 1997 |
| Number of topics: | 1192 |
| Total number of notes: | 42769 |
I was at a lecture in Maynard today, and the person giving the talk was talking about functions that are continuous in the order (k-1). The way he pronounced it was "K-minus-first." I found this interesting, because I would have said "K-minus-one-th." Jon
| T.R | Title | User | Personal Name | Date | Lines |
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| 75.1 | ERIE::CANTOR | Wed May 22 1985 22:32 | 3 | ||
First order less than K? Dave C. | |||||
| 75.2 | METEOR::CALLAS | Mon Jun 03 1985 22:41 | 1 | ||
Yes. | |||||
| 75.3 | HUMAN::SZETO | Thu Jul 18 1985 22:03 | 3 | ||
Ah, but would you have said "twenty-oneth," "forty-twoth," and so forth? --Simon | |||||