Re: [LAD] Max V. Mathews (1926-2011)

On Friday, April 22, 2011 03:54:36 PM Folderol did opine:

> On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:22:31 -0400
>
> Paul Davis <paul@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Paul Davis
<paul@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Geoff Beasley
> > >
> > > <geoff@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > >> On 04/22/2011 01:28 PM, gene heskett wrote:
> > >>> We all should all hold a moment of respectful silence, both
> > >>> for the man, and the legacy of his work.
> > >
> > > and to add to some sense of his legacy:
> > on re-reading this i want to stress that it was absolutely not my
> > intention to somehow try to tangle up ardour in mathew's legacy, or
> > enjoy the side-effects of his well deserved fame. i just wanted to
> > point out that without the groundbreak work that mathew's did, i would
> > never have ended up doing what i do now. i owe him that, at the very
> > least.
>
> We got that - don't worry :)
>
> I think it a great shame that none of today's kids seem to be taught
> about these people. or given any clue about how ideas from different
> people build on each other.

+100 at least.

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