Re: Trouble with Adam and Eve

From: Lucien Carroll (ucarrl01@umail.ucsb.edu)
Date: Thu Apr 25 2002 - 17:42:44 EDT

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    Lucien Carroll wrote:
    > Each generation, you lose another quarter
    > of the contemporary lineages, until after some N generations, 100000 *
    > (3/4)^N =~1 .

    Sorry bad math. It won't be as fast as that because of duplication of
    the original lineages in the population at each generation.

    -- 
    Lucien S Carroll  ucarrl01@umail.ucsb.edu
    "All mankind is stupid, devoid of knowledge."
    -Jeremiah 51:17a
    



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