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Because people who don't come to class don't get any PUDDING!
Bruce Ferguson, Signals and Systems
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN

Comments? Add or View (3) submitted: March 14, 2003

"Pudding" referring to returned homework... I think.
Rating: unrated

I'm still "toolish" in my old age. I had three intellectual orgasms this morning.
Pat Brophy, Principles of Psychology
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003

Testing out his hip new lingo after being informed that no one uses the word "nerdy" anymore.
Rating: unrated

This problem was intended to be trivial, The way it is stated it is impossible.
Talman, Synchrotron Physics, 14.03.2003
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

"I don't really know much about functional programming."
Dr. Steve Matthews, CS123 Functional Programming
University of Warwick, Coventry, England

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

"It's not good for you to see this; let's cover this up."
Dr. Steve Matthews, CS123 Functional Programming
University of Warwick, Coventry, England

Comments? Add or View (2) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

"Don't believe anything I say. I could be talking absolute rubbish."
Dr. Steve Matthews, CS123 Functional Programming
University of Warwick, Coventry, England

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

...the words "security" and "Windows" go together like strawberries and... pickle.
Dr. Roland Wilson, CS222 Data Communications and Networks
University of Warwick, Coventry, England

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: 10

"now you're alive, you come home you're still alive. that's the energy keeping law"
Alex Schwartzman, physics
Rabin, Tel mond, Israel

Comments? Add or View (3) submitted: March 14, 2003

physics teacher are weird... (btw, i'm not sure how the "energy keeping law" is supposed to be called, I just translated it from hebrew)
Rating: unrated

Most of my students never even bother to pursue physics later on. They take this knowledge, go to Wall Street, and make tons more money than I do as a professor.
Paul C. Joss, 8.01 - Physics I
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

It walks like a duck, it talks like a duck, so at some point we say it is a duck -- even though it has no spatial wavefunction with theta and phi dependance -- like a duck.
Robert L. Jaffe, 8.059 - Quantum Physics III (Spring 2002)
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

"When you reach a roadblock, decide whether to abandon ship, or go on with the mixed metaphor"
Arthur Mattuck, 18.02 - Multivariable Calculus
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (2) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: 10

"An ellipse is trying to be a circle, but unsuccessfully"
Arthur Mattuck, 18.02 - Multivariable Calculus
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

"Everything in mathematics has three names, a French, a German, and an Russian, they all claimed to have it first, sometimes there is an English name, but it is always Newton"
Arthur Mattuck, 18.02 - Multivariable Calculus
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

A young man of so much potential; it's like all voltage and no current.
Donald R. Sadoway, 3.091 - Introduction to Solid-State Chemistry
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

Well, despite my best efforts, I was never able to contract any venereal diseases.
L. Webb, AP Chemistry
Live Oak High School, Morgan Hill, California

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

They're laughing at me... we'll see who's laughing 11:30 on friday.
Donald R. Sadoway, 3.091 - Introduction to Solid-State Chemistry
MIT, Cambridge, MA

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(Test on Friday at 11)
Rating: unrated

There's no need to fret over that explosion, it wasn't due to frat boys *this* time.
Donald R. Sadoway, 3.091 - Introduction to Solid-State Chemistry
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003

After a balloon filled with Sulfur Hexaflouride exploded.
Rating: unrated

You decided what u would be. So this equation uses u, and only you know what u is.
Arthur P. Mattuck, 18.03 - Differential Equations
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (1) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

Davy inhaled all the oxides of nitrogen to see if they had any beneficial effect. He was in his late teens when he did this... he did discover that nitrous oxide had some interesting effects. And as you may or may not know, [founder of MIT] William Barton Rogers used to hold nitrous oxide parties in his home.
Daniel S. Kemp, 5.12 - Organic Chemistry I (Fall 1998)
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

The word alcohol comes from 'cohol'--its related to a pigment you use around the eyelids to get sense of enhanced attraction or beauty... or late nights or something.
Daniel S. Kemp, 5.12 - Organic Chemistry I (Fall 1998)
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

"Cook 'till done." *written as "CTD" on the board*
Michael Artin, 18.701 - Algebra I (Abstract Algebra)
MIT, Cambridge,

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Michael Artin, who always left the completion of proofs up to the students
Rating: unrated

So you point to it and the Carbonyl assumes the position.
Daniel S. Kemp, 5.12 - Organic Chemistry I (Fall 1998)
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

It took [Krebs] that sort of physical insight which you will develop... hopefully by Tuesday.
Daniel S. Kemp, 5.12 - Organic Chemistry I (Fall 1998)
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003

Said after a lecture on the Krebs cycle... we had a test the following Tuesday.
Rating: unrated

A chemical that is spontaneously flammable in air is slightly annoying.
Daniel S. Kemp, 5.12 - Organic Chemistry I (Fall 1998)
MIT, Cambridge, MA

Comments? Add or View (0) submitted: March 14, 2003
Rating: unrated

On Disintegrating Fabrics: "Some of you have looks not only of surprise and amusement, but also of 'Where can I get them?!'"
Daniel S. Kemp, 5.12 - Organic Chemistry I (Fall 1998)
MIT, Cambridge, MA

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Said during a lecture on the wonderful uses of acids.
Rating: unrated

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