[ RadSafe ] [Fwd: Suggested public name change for APS]

[bobcherry at cox.net]

Those are my sentiments, too, Rick. I prefer trying to educating the public to trying to reach the lowest common denominator (AKA "dumbing down").

Bob C
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> From: "Strickert, Rick" <rstrickert at signaturescience.com>
> Date: 2005/07/05 Tue PM 12:40:03 EDT
> To: <radsafe at radlab.nl>
> Subject: RE: [ RadSafe ] [Fwd: Suggested public name change for APS]
> 
> So what do we do in the future when the word "physics" causes confusion
> and uncertainty to the general public?
> 
> As for "dilutes the impact APS can have in representing the physics
> community to the media, the government, and the public at large", does
> this mean like educating the media, the government, and the public at
> large to understand the American Physical Society?
> 
> Rick Strickert
> Austin, TX
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