Subject
Re: QUERY: for Russian Speakers, Lukashevich
From
Date
Body
On 18/6/07 03:48, "NABOKV-L" <NABOKV-L@HOLYCROSS.EDU> wrote:
> My automatic associations were:
>
> Lukin - 'luk' (onion)
>
> Luxon - 'luks' (luxury)
>
> Lukashevich - 'Lukash', a Polish version of the name Luke, and also
> 'lukoshko' - a sort of basket used for mushroom or berry-picking.
>
> I realize those might be idiosyncratic, and wonder what did the others think
> of?
>
> Irena Ksiezopolska
Irena: to mathematicians & computer scientists, Jan Lukasiewicz (with a
slashed L) is the great logician immortalized in the term Polish Notation¹
which he invented in 1920.
Stan Kelly-Bootle
Search the archive: http://listserv.ucsb.edu/archives/nabokv-l.html
Search archive with Google:
http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:listserv.ucsb.edu&HL=en
Contact the Editors: mailto:nabokv-l@utk.edu,nabokv-l@holycross.edu
Visit Zembla: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/nabokov/zembla.htm
View Nabokv-L policies: http://web.utk.edu/~sblackwe/EDNote.htm
> My automatic associations were:
>
> Lukin - 'luk' (onion)
>
> Luxon - 'luks' (luxury)
>
> Lukashevich - 'Lukash', a Polish version of the name Luke, and also
> 'lukoshko' - a sort of basket used for mushroom or berry-picking.
>
> I realize those might be idiosyncratic, and wonder what did the others think
> of?
>
> Irena Ksiezopolska
Irena: to mathematicians & computer scientists, Jan Lukasiewicz (with a
slashed L) is the great logician immortalized in the term Polish Notation¹
which he invented in 1920.
Stan Kelly-Bootle
Search the archive: http://listserv.ucsb.edu/archives/nabokv-l.html
Search archive with Google:
http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:listserv.ucsb.edu&HL=en
Contact the Editors: mailto:nabokv-l@utk.edu,nabokv-l@holycross.edu
Visit Zembla: http://www.libraries.psu.edu/nabokov/zembla.htm
View Nabokv-L policies: http://web.utk.edu/~sblackwe/EDNote.htm