Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!wivax!linus!allegra!eagle!mhuxt!mhuxi!mhuxa!houxm!ihnp4!ixn5c!inuxc!pur-ee!iuvax!marek From: marek@iuvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: rate of speed Message-ID: <395@iuvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 29-May-83 17:45:49 EDT Article-I.D.: iuvax.395 Posted: Sun May 29 17:45:49 1983 Date-Received: Sat, 4-Jun-83 08:02:45 EDT Lines: 11 Everybody who's had a physics course from 7th grade on up should know that... "rate of speed" = acceleration (2nd derivative of distance w.r.t. time) ...though I doubt that all utterers of "rate of speed" mean precisely that. Yours for Precision in Language, Marek Lugowski, Indiana University CS Dept. ...!puree!iuvax!marek