11 Dec
2000
11 Dec
'00
6:45 p.m.
At 9:48 PM +0000 on 12/11/00, Ben Laurie wrote:
Chambers defines geodesic as "the shortest line on a surface between two points on it"
Thank you. It works in all dimensions, and, thus it's topological, right? Cheers, RAH -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@ibuc.com> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'