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Letter: Simple truths

Published 26 September 1998

From John Taylor

I wondered how the young woman on page 26 of the 22 August issue
(“Why God plays dice”) had shaved her armpits.

After reading the accompanying article I realised she must have used Occam’s
razor.

Cambridge

Issue no. 2153 published 26 September 1998

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