Off-topic: Magic Number 7 (WAS: Re: XML Editors - Word 2000??
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Kay Michael
Michael.Kay at icl.com
Fri Jul 2 16:35:08 BST 1999
> >Incidentally, where does the magic number 7 come from?
Complexity Reference: compref238 (BibTex)
Authors: Miller,GA
Year: 1956
Title: The magical number seven, plus or minus two: Some limits on our
capacity for processing information
Journal: Psychological Review, 63, 81-97
Comments: Original study of the limits of human short term memory.
Introduces the concept of "chunking".
Mike Kay
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