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 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%