On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Krishnakantkrmane@gmail.com wrote:
But in the most general sence, it means what I had mentioned in my previous email. It is actually like "breaking " a problem into understandable bits and then finding solution in any given situation.
It definitely does not mean this in a general sense. In the most general sense, it means cut with rough or heavy blows. The guys at MIT gave it a new meaning and the popular press gave it another. Now the fight is to decide which of the two meanings should prevail.