Ian Stewart’s is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at Warwick University where he maintains an active research program. His latest book is Mathematics of Life.
Ian is know for his ability to popularise mathematics, and in 2001 he was awarded the Royal Society’s Michael Faraday Medal for furthering the public understanding of science. His bestselling books include Professor Stewart’s Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities and Professor Stewart’s Hoard of Mathematical Treasures. Ian is a regular contributor to New Scientist.
http://freespace.virgin.net/ianstewart.joat/
Posted in: Little Atoms
DrDave
July 12, 2011
Great stuff as always, thanks a million
I think the account Ian gives about the lizard mating strategy is not the same as at
http://bio.research.ucsc.edu/~barrylab/lizardland/male_lizards.overview.html
Orange defeats Blue, Blue defeats Yellow, Yellow sneaks past Orange.
cheers
D