Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!mit-eddie!barmar From: barmar@mit-eddie.UUCP (Barry Margolin) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: "Controlled experiment": redundancy or retronym? Message-ID: <4177@mit-eddie.UUCP> Date: Sun, 5-May-85 05:13:25 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.4177 Posted: Sun May 5 05:13:25 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 6-May-85 00:29:29 EDT References: <477@utai.UUCP> Reply-To: barmar@mit-eddie.UUCP (Barry Margolin) Distribution: net Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA Lines: 7 I think that it is redundancy, used to emphasize the care that was taken in controlling the experiment. -- Barry Margolin ARPA: barmar@MIT-Multics UUCP: ..!genrad!mit-eddie!barmar