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2 Post author: tomme 11 April 2012 05:56PM

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Comment author: fubarobfusco 12 April 2012 03:09:17AM 2 points [-]

Middle-school students may be a little hazy on what a theorem is, or have a notion of it that derives only from memorizing the teacher's password. ("Math has theorems, science has theories.")