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Posts tagged 'John Maynard Smith'

The art of finding inspiration

24 July 2012 by Cheryl Field

I recently spent an idyllic afternoon wandering around the Royal Society Library, having arrived there by a rather circuitous route.

Cautionary tales for aspiring species, or the bad beast’s book of blunders

11 May 2012 by Emma Davidson

Thus is entitled probably my favourite archival item ever – a little booklet of poems written mainly by John Maynard…

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