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Translation |
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It has long been known...
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I didn't look up the original
reference. |
A definite trend is evident... |
These data are are practically meaningless. |
Of great theoretical and practical importance... |
Interesting to me. |
While it has not been possible to provide definite
answers to these questions... |
An unsuccessful experiment, but I still hope
to get it published. |
Three of the samples were chosen for detailed
study... |
The results of the others didn't make any sense. |
Typical results are shown... |
The best results are shown. |
These results will be shown in a subsequent
report... |
I might get around to this sometime if I'm pushed. |
The most reliable results are those obtained
by Jones... |
He was my graduate assistant. |
It is believed that... |
I think. |
It is generally believed that... |
A couple of other people think so too. |
It is clear that much additional work will be
required before a complete understanding of the phenomenon
occurs... |
I don't understand it. |
Correct within an order of magnitude... |
Wrong. |
It is hoped that this study will stimulate further
investigation in this field... |
This is a lousy paper, but so are all the others
on this miserable topic. |
Thanks are due to Joe Blotz for assistance with
the experiment and to George Frink for valuable discussions... |
Blotz did the work and Frink explained to me
what it meant. |
A careful analysis of obtainable data... |
Three pages of notes were obliterated when I
knocked over a glass of beer. |
...from the Stanford University engineering site 
