Yes, this is a situation where surnames could die out: with small numbers (ie, just 5 surnames), there is a fair chance that one father would have...
SurnamesSurnames Thanks to all who responded - it had the effect of making me think much harder about this problem. In fact, I now think there is...
The poet Robert Frost was clearly interested in astronomy, but his poem "The Master Speed" seems to me to delve also in relativity theory and...
Assume a society where all girls take their husbands surnames on marriage. It then follows that there will be an exponential decrease in the No. of...
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