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Offline Randy Ryan

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HMMMM The Wise Guy in Me
« on: March 14, 2012, 01:13:01 PM »
From the Forum description:

"This is a place to discuss engineering formulas and equations for aerodynamics"


Since this is a highly technical forum shouldn't this be formulae?
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Re: HMMMM The Wise Guy in Me
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2012, 01:30:05 PM »
Or formulæ.  But any of the three spellings is acceptable: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/formula#Noun.
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Re: HMMMM The Wise Guy in Me
« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2012, 11:03:57 AM »
Or formulæ.  But any of the three spellings is acceptable: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/formula#Noun.

Like I said, just a wise guy Tim, I'm aware of the other spellings.
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Re: HMMMM The Wise Guy in Me
« Reply #3 on: March 16, 2012, 08:20:13 PM »
formulas just shows a lack of formal education.
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Re: HMMMM The Wise Guy in Me
« Reply #4 on: March 18, 2012, 04:08:35 PM »
formulas just shows a lack of formal education.

..but only if the formulas involve radiuses  ;->

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