Re: chimp bipeds

Thomas Clarke (clarke@acme.ist.ucf.edu)
13 Oct 1995 12:56:31 GMT

In article <45clde$hv5@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu> Alex Duncan
<aduncan@mail.utexas.edu> writes:

> It has been demonstrated (w/ those omnipotent numbers) that chimps are no
> less effecient (use no more energy) moving bipedally than quadrupedally.
> I'd give you references, but we all know that would be pointless.

Not at all pointless. Some of us are curious to see the original
source, the assumptions and methodology used etc.

Tom Clarke