Re: Math posers. Re: An new and very interesting intellectual game!

Mark Brader wrote:
> V. Karlamov:
> > Here is a new (actually, 30 year old) What?Where?When? question that
> > has an amazing answer:
>
> Please reduce the crossposting, V.
>
> > What great Russian thinker invented the famous Sputnik, the first
> > artificial earth satellite?
>
> I suppose this refers to Konstantin Tsiolkovsky.
>

That's what they wanted you to think. No. But shows your erudition
though.

>
> > And in what year?
>
> Mm, sometime in the 1890s?
>

Didn't Tsiolkovsky live later than that?

In any case, it's not Tsiolkovsky.

Try again. How many times do I have to aks you, brother?