Sheenagh Pugh wrote:
> Anyone out there know who Sidney Harris is/was? I only
> know him as the author of this pricelessly unromantic
> quote:
>
> "I love hearing that lonesome wail of the train
> whistle as the magnitude of the frequency of the wave
> changes due to the Doppler effect." -- Sidney Harris
>
Sid Harris is a cartoonist whose cartoons usually have
a scientific theme. My favourite showed Einstein writing
on a blackboard. He had already crossed out e = ma2
and e = mb2, and was just getting to...
I can't guarantee we are talking about the same person,
but it sounds likely to me.
Kari
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