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[// ravi]

On Jul 29, 2009, at 10:32 AM, // ravi wrote:
> On Jul 29, 2009, at 1:23 AM, mart wrote:
>> so emile post is pretty good (his essay in martin davis' collection  
>> on the undecidable (turing, goedel, etc.) ...
>
> I can second that. I could not unfortunately overcome spousal  
> objections to naming my second son Emile. ;-). Davis also, IIRC, has  
> an excellent biography of Post.
>

Small point: it's Emil Post, unlike Zola (the version I was pitching  
for, but I was willing to settle for Emil, to avoid the lad being  
forever damaged by being called Emily by friends).

	--ravi

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