Who Said?
“I couldn’t possibly have become a member of this institute if I hadn’t founded it myself.” (5,4) INSTRUCTIONS
Put the answers to each of the clues in columns from 1 to 9. Row V reveals the answer.
CLUES AND COLUMNS
1 In addition to Hamilton, who is commemorated in the only mechanics equation in which the motion of a particle is represented as a wave? (6)
2 Which adjective means “kidney-shaped”? (8)
3 In biology, what is asexual reproduction, especially agamospermy, where all the offspring have the same genetic makeup? (8)
4 Linguistically, what is a scientific name when the generic and the specific are the same, as in Chloris chloris? (8)
5 What is a pit or depression in a bone? (5)
6 What is the statistical paradox that appears in different groups of data and disappears when these groups are combined? (7)
7 Which Australian won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine? (9)
8 What type of plane is formed when a cone is cut obliquely by a plane which does not intersect the cone’s base? (7)
9 What is the common name of the large grasshoppers of the family Tettigoniidae, known for their loud sound? (7)