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John Maynard Smith. Photograph copyright University of Sussex, photograph by Colin Atherton. Used with permission. Taken from press release announcing his death. See here for original page.

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Listed on Wikipedia:Copyright problems since we cannot use images that third parties cannot in turn use. --mav 03:36, 3 May 2004 (UTC)

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current	09:12, 30 April 2004	218×260 (68 KB)	Duncharris (Talk \| contribs)	(John Maynard Smith. Photograph copyright University of Sussex, photograph by Colin Atherton. Used with permission. Taken from press release announcing his death. See [http://www.sussex.ac.uk/press_office/media/media399.shtml here] for original pag)