From: utzoo!utcsrgv!utcsstat!wagner Newsgroups: net.misc Title: Re: Time as the Fourth Dimension Article-I.D.: utcsstat.288 Posted: Sun Aug 8 01:36:55 1982 Received: Sun Aug 8 02:00:27 1982 References: watmath.3190 Re: 1,2,3 ... Infinity It is by George Gamov, subtitled Facts and Speculations of Science, copyright 1947. It starts with a limerick (clean!) There was a young fellow from Trinity Who took the square root of infinity But the number of digits Gave him the fidgets; He dropped Math and took up Divinity. I guess if he had subscribed to this newsgroup, he could have pondered whether God was required in a deterministic universe! Michael Wagner, UTCS