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March 19th 09, 05:20 PM
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Aerodynamics of Towing
The Real Doctor wrote:
On 19 Mar, 00:03, KevinFinke wrote: Ian, "The Real Doctor" *Out of curiosity, what exactly do you have a doctorate in? Numerical solution of non-linear diffusion problems.Which is actually a lot more interesting than it sounds. I didn't know doctorates were awarded quite that way. I always thought they were awarded in broad fields like math or physics or computer science. Did you develop some new numerical techniques for such problems? Was your work done in a math or computer science department? 
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March 19th 09, 06:35 PM
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Aerodynamics of Towing
On 19 Mar, 17:20, Jim Logajan wrote:
The Real Doctor wrote: On 19 Mar, 00:03, KevinFinke wrote: Ian, "The Real Doctor" *Out of curiosity, what exactly do you have a doctorate in? Numerical solution of non-linear diffusion problems.Which is actually a lot more interesting than it sounds. I didn't know doctorates were awarded quite that way. I always thought they were awarded in broad fields like math or physics or computer science. Well, technically it's just a doctorate over here. It's the thesis title and contents which matter. Did you develop some new numerical techniques for such problems? Yup. Was your work done in a math or computer science department? Engineering! Ian
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