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Record Id:

040-000375096

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-000375067

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ark:/81055/vdc_100000000177.0x000332

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Add MS 86604

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Miscellaneous scientific correspondence

Scope & Content:

Some of the items are undated.

Loose items:

Letter from A.J. Ayer to Maynard Smith; 30 Dec 1965.
Letter from A.J. Ayer to Maynard Smith; undated
Letter from Nick Barton (Genetics Department, University College London) to Maynard Smith; 24 Nov 1988.
Letter from Maynard Smith Nick Barton; 6 Dec undated.
Letter from Graham [Bell?] (McGill University, Montreal) to Maynard Smith; 25 Sep 1985.
Letter from Bengt (possibly Bengt Bengtsson) and Boel (Department of Genetics, University of Lund) to Maynard Smith; 6 Oct 1985.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Bengt [Bengtsson?]; 27 Oct 1985?
Letter from Marcel Blanc (Paris) to Maynard Smith relating to Hamilton's rule; 12 Aug 1994.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Marcel Blanc with notes by Maynard Smith; 19 Aug 1994?
Letter from Zhou Bo (Department of Biology, Tongji Medical University, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China) to Maynard Smith; 25 Feb 1989.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Zhou Bo; 17 Mar 1989.

Folder entitled Bunge:

Letter from Maynard Smith to Mario Bunge (Foundation and Philosophy of Science Unit, McGill University); 30 Jan 1984?
Letter from Mario Bunge to Maynard Smith; 15 Feb 1984.

Loose items:

Letter from Leo Buss (Department of Biology, Yale University) to Maynard Smith; 2 Jun 1987.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Leo W. Buss; 8 Jun 1987?
Letter from Leo W. Buss to Maynard Smith; 24 Oct 1987.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Leo W. Buss; 2 Nov 1987?
Letter from Donald T. Campbell to Maynard Smith regarding contributors to Dupre (1987); 19 May 1988.
Letter from John Campbell (University of California, Los Angeles) to Maynard Smith attached to Letter to Nature, 330, 10 Dec 1987; 7 Jan 1988.
Letter from Maynard Smith to John Campbell; 12 Jan 1988.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Brian Charlesworth; 7 Nov undated.
Letter from Eric Charnov (University of Utah) to Maynard Smith; 16 Dec undated.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Eric Charnov; 18 Jan undated.
Letter from F.M. Cohan (Department of Biology, Hall-Atwater and Shanklin Laboratories, Wesleyan University) to Maynard Smith; 14 Jan 1991.
Letter from Maynard Smith to F.M. Cohan, copied to Paul Sharp (Trinity College Dublin); 11 Feb 1991.
Letter from James F. Crow to Maynard Smith; 2 Dec 1986.
Letter from Maynard Smith to James F. Crow; 21 Jan 1987.
Letter from James F. Crow to Maynard Smith including a photocopy of a postcard from Hermann J. Muller dated 22 Aug 1984 and a transcript dated 1 Feb 1990.
Letter from Robbie Vickers (Times Higher Education Supplement) to Richard Dawkins with Dawkins' review of Maynard Smith's book The problems of biology (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986); 11 Apr 1986.
Letter from Richard Dawkins to Robbie Vickers copied to Maynard Smith; 17 Apr 1986.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Richard Dawkins; 6 May 1986.
Letter from Lloyd Demetrius (Karl-Friedrich-Bonhoeffer-Institut) to Maynard Smith; 20 Jun 1989.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Lloyd Demetrius; 1989?
Letter from Lloyd Demetrius to Maynard Smith; 13 Jul 1989.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Lloyd Demetrius; 18 Jul 1989?
Letter from Daniel C. Dennett (Centre for Cognitive Studies, TUFTS University) to Maynard Smith; 22 Feb 1993.
Letter from Wallace Dominey to Maynard Smith; 1 Jan 1983.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Wallace Dominey; 8 Jan 1983?
Letter from Maynard Smith to Dan Dykhuizen (State University New York) ; 1 Nov 1989.
Letter from Dan Dykhuizen to Maynard Smith; 24 Nov 1989.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Dan Dykhuizen; 10 Jan undated.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Elster; 30 Jul 1982.
Letter to from Maynard Smith to Ilan Eshel on the handicap problem; 30 Apr undated.
Letter from Linda Gamlin to Maynard Smith on Darwin; 21 Mar 1995.
Letter from Stephen Jay Gould to Maynard Smith; 26 Jan 1983.
Letter from Stephen Jay Gould to Maynard Smith; 14 Jun 1984.
Letter from James Griesemer (Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin) to Maynard Smith; 4 Jun 1993.
Letter from Dunstan Hadley to Maynard Smith, including the article 'A look at the birds' by Hadley (1992) and handwritten notes by Maynard Smith including references; 8 May 1995.
Letter from Rolf Hoekstra (Agricultural University, Netherlands) to Maynard Smith; 27 Jan 1992.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Rolf Hoekstra; 7 Mar undated.
Letter from Antoni Hofman to Maynard Smith; 28 Aug 1985.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Antoni Hofman; 28 Oct undated.
Letter from Charles Hussey (British Museum of Natural History) to Maynard Smith; 2 Dec 1982.
Letter from John Kingman, University of Bristol to Maynard Smith; 31 Jul 1987.
Circular letter from Larry Kirkendall to Maynard Smith relating to Sex, Non-sex and Nonsense: Constraints on the Evolution of Parthenogenesis, a book to be published by Brill. Includes a breakdown of the chapters; 8 Feb 1988.
Letter from Herbert MacGregor to Maynard Smith; 16 Dec 1982.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Herbert MacGregor; 2 Jan undated.
Letter from George Mackie (Washington University) to Maynard Smith; 26 Oct 1985.
Letter from Maynard Smith to George Mackie; 4 Nov undated.
Letter from John Manning to Maynard Smith; 19 Jan 1983.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Manning; 26 Jan undated
Letter from Ian Mclean (Politics, University of Oxford) to Maynard Smith; 3 Apr 1985.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Ian Mclean; 1 Nov 1985.
Letter from Geoffrey North (Assistant Editor, Nature) to Maynard Smith; 5 Jan 1983.
Letter from Maynard Smith to North; 7 Jan undated.
Letter from Martin J. Osborne (Department Economics, McMaster University) to Maynard Smith with a draft manuscript of an article by Osborne, 'Darwin, Fisher and a theory of the evolution of the sex ratio', Jul 1996; 29 Sep 1996.
Letter from K.R. Popper to Maynard Smith; 9 Dec 1993.
Letter from Claudia Ricci (Dipartimento di Biologia, Universita Degli Studi Di Milano) to Maynard Smith; 5 Jan 1983.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Claudia Ricci; 15 Jan 1983?
Letter from Claudia Ricci to Maynard Smith; 31 Jan 1983.
Letter from Sarich to Maynard Smith relating to socio-biology incest taboo with extracts from J.S. Levinton, Evolution, 37 (1983), 432-4 and Not in our Genes: 137; 8 Oct 1985.
Letter from Maynard Smith to Vincent Sarich; 28 Oct undated.
Facsimile letter from Eors Sthazmary to Maynard Smith; 19 Oct 1992.
Letter from R. Thom (Institut des hautes études scientifiques, France) to Maynard Smith; 20 Sep 1966.
Letter from W.L. Tickell to Maynard Smith (Department of Zoology, University of Bristol) about flight of the albatross including references; 4 May 1995.
Alan Grafen's comments on 'An ESS model of Zahavi's handicap principle'.

Folder entitled Turelli:

Letter from M[ichael] Turelli to Maynard Smith; 15 Jan 1976.
Letter from Maynard Smith to M. Turelli (2 copies one handwritten, one typewritten); 20 Jan 1976.
Letter from M. Turelli to Maynard Smith. Enclosed is Turelli's CV; 26 Feb 1976.
Letter from Maynard Smith to M. Turelli; 29 Mar 1976.
Letter from M. Turelli to Maynard Smith attaching copies of previous correspondence; 15 Apr 1976.

Loose items:

Letter from Maynard Smith to David B. Wake (University of California, Berkeley); 21 Jan 1992.
Letter to Maynard Smith from Mark (Department of Biology, Emory University); 21 Nov 1993.
Letter to Brian from Maynard Smith; 15 Jan undated.
Typewritten notes 'On Turing's' model'; 30 Sep 1966.
Handwritten notes on A. Ruttner-Koliko, 'The interrelationship of the Rotatoni', in The Lower Metazoa ([n.p.]: University of California Press, 1963), pp. 263-322.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-000375067
036-000375071
040-000375096

Is part of:

Add MS 86569-86840 : John Maynard Smith Archive
Add MS 86597-86830 : Subject files

Add MS 86604 : Miscellaneous scientific correspondence

Hierarchy:

032-000375067[0003]/036-000375071[0009]/040-000375096

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 86569-86840

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

2 sub-folders and 75 items approximately

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1965

End Date:

1995

Date Range:

1965-1995

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