“If there's any interaction between genes and languages, it is often languages that influence genes, since linguistic differences between populations lessen the chance of genetic exchange between them.” — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
We chose to do this work mathematically, which has the advantage of precision but is not always appreciated by readers. It is perhaps for… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
Mathematics may be the only exception in the sciences that leaves no room for skepicism. But, if mathematical results are exact as no empirical… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
Fifteen hundred years is ample time in which to lose mutual comprehension. Iceland was colonized by the Norwegians at the end of the ninth… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
Specific units - such as memes are intended to represent have meaning when there is essential discontinuity between categories. Such convenient discontinuities are found… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
“If there's any interaction between genes and languages, it is often languages that influence genes, since linguistic differences between populations lessen the chance of… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
