h ancestry—half-Jews specially Bill Hamilton said to me in 1979 and I always regretted not saying to him “So where are the Jewish genes in you?” BTW Ernst Mayr argued that the Jewish religion promoted intellectual reproduction, by encouraging the Rabbi to have the biggest family, while of course the Catholi

us, NATURE Benoit Mandelbrot (Estate), Mathematician, Yale John Markoff, Journalist, THE NEW YORK TIMES Megan Marshall, Biographer, Newton, Mass. Ernst Mayr (Estate), Biologist John McWhorter, Linguist, Lecturer, ColumbiaUniversity Andrew Meltzoff, Psychologist, Co-Director, UW Inst. Learning & Brain Sc

0 lunch 2:30pm - 6:30 talks 6:30pm Dinner at Woodward House 8:30pm Ends 3 EFTA_R1_02020567 EFTA02688447 When I telephoned the great biologist Ernst Mayr (the "Darwin of the =0th Century") on his hundredth birthday, he first turned down my =equest to write a piece for EDGE ("Much too busy; my plate is

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