Add MS 86840/3

Annotations and manuscripts originally part of a collection of offprints etc. received by John Maynard Smith filed under 'Ba'. Contents include:

• Annotation to 'Do gold Midas cichlid fish win fights because of their color, or because they lack normal coloration?' by George W. Barlow. Annotation, by Barlow, reads: 'To John - with best wishes. George.'
• Draft of 'Biometrician versus Mendelian: a controversy and its explaination' by D. Mackenzie and B. Barnes.
• Draft of 'Selection of universes by black-hole production: a comment' by John D. Barrow.
• Proof, with revisions, of 'The maintenance of polygenic variation through a balance between mutation and stabilizing selection' by N.H. Barton.
• Draft of 'Speciation and the shifting balance in a continuous population' by N.H. Barton and S. Rouhani. TBP, in press.
• Annotations (photocopied) to 'Hybrid zones and speciation' book chapter by N.H. Barton and G.M. Hewitt, 109-145 (pp. 113, 115-127).
• Annotation to 'On the Possibility of Sympatric Species formation' by A.D. Basykin. Annotation reads: 'JBSH Nature 193-1108 NO! Q1.'
• Proof of 'Sexual imprinting and optimal outbreeding' by P. Bateson. To be published in Nature 1978.
• Proof of Patrick Bateson's review of Richard Dawkins' The Selfish Gene, with revisions.
• Annotation to 'Optimal outbreeding and the development of sexual preferences in Japanese quail' by Patrick Bateson. Annotation by Bateson reads: 'John. I hope this simple model on p. 238 appeals to you. Warmest wishes Pat.'
• Annotation to 'Similarities between the faces of parents and offspring in Bewick's swan and differences between mates' by Patrick Bateson et al. Annotation, by Bateson, reads: 'John with best wishes from Pat.'
• Correspondence and papers relating to a grant application by Simon Baumberg to the the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) on the ‘Use of Gene Sequence Divergence to Determine the Evolutionary History of Strepotmycete Soil Populations’. Includes: letters from Simon Baumberg to G.K. Bigwell (NERC) dated 1 Mar 1991 and 5 Mar 1991; letter from Simon Baumberg to John Maynard Smith dated 7 May 1991.
• Photocopy of a proof, with revisions, of 'Evolution of dioecy in flowering plants' by K.S. Bawa.

The full range of authors represented in the original collection of offprints etc. filed under 'Ba' is: Eric Bailly, Per Bak, George N. Barlow, S.B. Barnes, N.A. Barnicot, Simon Baron-Cohen, S.A. Barrett, John D. Barrow, F.G. Burth, M.S. Bartlett, N.H. Barton, Margaret Bastock, A.D. Basykin, A.J. Bateman, Patrick Bateson, Simon Baumberg, K.S. Bawa, Ulf Bayer and Jeffrey R. Baylis. The date range of the original collection of offprints etc. filed under 'Ba' is 1949-1996.