What's next, intelligent design? (OK, bad joke.)
(Thanks to Phil Gasper for the pointer.)
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Lovely to read these reflections on David, who was a wonderful man. He taught me as an undergraduate and was…
What's next, intelligent design? (OK, bad joke.)
(Thanks to Phil Gasper for the pointer.)
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