rpncalc-2.5 RPN Calculator for Python
Hendrik van Rooyen
mail at microcorp.co.za
Mon Nov 20 09:57:34 EST 2006
"Rob Wolfe" <rw at smsnet.pl> wrote:
>
> Ant wrote:
> > > name = u"\u0141ukasiewicz" # Python syntax so we're not completely OT
> >
> > Lukershavik IIRC. At least that's how I was told it was pronounced (I
> > had to say the damn name many times in presentations whilst using his
> > algebras to model three-valued logic. Don't know if there were many
> > Poles there to criticise mind ;-) )
>
> I wasn't there but you certainly deserved the criticism. ;-)
> "Lukershavik" sounds horrible. I'm Polish so I know what I'm saying.
> But don't worry, I know it's difficult. :)
> Closer would be I think:
>
> Woo as in wood
> cu as in cup
> sh as in ship
> e as in bed
> vi as in victim
> tch as in catch
>
> Woocushevitch
Thanks - Hendrik
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