This red notebook contains handwritten lists of trees, plants and birds in Crete, Sri Lanka, New York, Cyprus, Australia, Iceland and other locations. Also loose papers containing typed lists of plants in Iceland and Cyprus.
Lists of bird and plant species compiled by John Maynard Smith and others
Scope & Content:
This folder contains typed and handwritten lists of birds and plants, mostly by Maynard Smith but also lists sent by other people, including Bob Mitchell, Jamie and Tania Compton, Paddy Braithwait and (?) Rees. Folder is annotated: 'J’s plant lists – all sp seen (I guess)'.
The items are all undated. Acetate sheets and brief handwritten notes for the following lectures: Sex in Bacteria - Gen. Soc. Human numbers (includes press cuttings related to the subject) Major transitions Origins of Society – Human Society Group selection Evolution and Information – Poland M...
These lecture notes are undated. The suggested date range has been derived from topics of the lectures compared to publications of Maynard Smith. The lectures notes are in the form of acetate overheads wth brief handwritten notes.
The items are all undated. Acetate sheets and brief handwritten notes for the following lectures: Information in biology (lecture) transparencies Sex in Bacteria Detecting recombination and sex in Bacteria Origin of Life, Eukaryotes, Sex Weismann Control in insects Lecture – Development for Hu...
Portrait of Maynard Smith signed by artist 'rico' with the title 'Professor John Maynard Smith, Haldane Lecturer, 2nd March 2001'. Pastel in wooden frame with glass.