Of cabbages and kings

Stephen P. Rae srae at COMMUNITY.NET
Tue Mar 7 15:01:30 CST 1995


On Tue, 7 Mar 1995, Barry Roth wrote:

> Would every paper that makes reference to the "Red Queen Hypothesis"
> count?
>
>  Barry Roth
>  Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley
>  barryr at ucmp1.berkeley.edu            Phone: (415) 387-8538
>

Perchance, does this reference clarify the problems encountered
when viewing the chess board through rose-colored glasses?

I find that Lewis Carroll captured the spirit of scientific inquiry in
that we do journey into another world to do our work.  And, the world of
our studies is not 'through a glass darkly' but rather 'far from the
maddening crowd!'

Stephen P. Rae (srae at community.net)
Botanist - Plant Ecologist




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