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Re:The $25,000,000,000 Eigenvector: The Linear Algebra behi... by fk47 on Wednesday May 02, 2007 @10:51PM (#18900)
I don't think you've been in academia much. Professors just put their names on things :)
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Re:The $25,000,000,000 Eigenvector: The Linear Algebra behi... by amichail on Wednesday May 02, 2007 @10:59PM (#18901)
Actually I have.

And top notch professors -- such as those at Stanford -- will generally not do that.

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Re:The $25,000,000,000 Eigenvector: The Linear Algebra behi... by fk47 on Wednesday May 02, 2007 @11:08PM (#18903)
And top notch students -- such as those at Stanford -- don't necessarily need professors to come up with things like this.

It was a joke, by the way.

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