Epstein Secrets

HARRIS,IRA EVERGLADES CLUB POPPEL,HARVEY KEAN,IAN M TOWN OF PALM BEACH

NE,HORACE H CALLAHAM,RICHARD P HAFT,ALLISON ROGERS MCCANN,FRANK J DRAIME,MRS DAVID M

sics, which began with Newton’s kinetics (motion in time and space) and then this three laws. Only in the last chapter did the authors remind us that Einstein later put two of these three into question, and even the kinetics. Halliday and Resnick reasoned, correctly | think, that we sometimes learn more eff

me preference? What turned out to be Petty’s idea occurred to me about 40 years ago, when I first took an interest in evolutionary biology. My friend Alan Rogers, a population geneticist | didn’t know all the time, was thinking in the same direction. His two published papers on this are in my appendix. Neithe

words alone. One less something nearer zero, whether that something (the thrift index) is positive or negative, is nearer one. The wonderful books of Einstein (with Enfeld) and Steven Hawking, not to mention Mill, show that even calculus can be put that way. My task has been to follow their tough act. But I

nd published it in Social Science Information in 1989. To date it is my only publication in a refereed journal, and remains uncited as far as I know. Alan Rogers, a biologist at University of Utah, published almost the same idea in 1994! and 19972. Neither of us knew of Petty or Cassel or each other. Both of R