John Bacon Quotes

The resulting weird system must have so puzzled my examiners that they couldn't or wouldn't ask any telling questions at my oral defense.

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• The resulting weird system must have so puzzled my examiners that they couldn't or wouldn't ask any telling questions at my oral defense.

  

  John Bacon
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