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Science 31 March 2000:
Vol. 287. no. 5462, p. 2438
DOI: 10.1126/science.287.5462.2438
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Perspectives

RETROSPECTIVE:
William Hamilton (1936-2000)

David Haig, Naomi E. Pierce, Edward O. Wilson

David Haig, Naomi Pierce, and Edward Wilson of Harvard University discuss the life of their friend and colleague, evolutionary biologist Bill Hamilton, who recently died of malaria contracted on a trip to the Congo where he was trying to discover the origin of AIDS.

The authors are at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA. 02138. E-mail: dhaig{at}oeb.harvard.edu

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