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But provided if i colud follow a pattern even blindfolded could come up with some probable things. Is it not ok to have principle of mathematical induction. S.Jayashankar Research Student Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Hannover Medical School Germany. On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Paul Emsley <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > Jayashankar wrote: > >> Dear Folks, >> > > Dear gmail-user, > > >> The last novel proteins fold were from the yr 2007(pdb statistics), >> From 2007 to till date no novel fold has been identified, this mean the >> present 1283 fold are the final or >> should I wait, if so , with what criteria do I expect for a new fold..or >> what are the expectations ... [snip] >> > > > Here's an experiment: > > Find a blindfold and put it on. Oh, but before you do that, take a > map of England and place it on a dartboard. > > Now take 56066 darts and throw them at the map on the board. > > Take off the blindfold and investigate where the darts hit. Did you > hit all the towns and cities? You hit London, Birmingham and Leeds > almost certainly. But what about Brighton, did you get that? How > about Clitheroe, was that hit? (Does Clitheroe count anyway or is > that just another part of Preston?) > > I hope that that provides you some with insight. > > Paul. >