Service. Ratchets, Pawls and Progress
Start:
Sun, 10/08/2006 - 10:30am
End:
Sun, 10/08/2006 - 11:30am
Desc.:
(Making a difference in the world).
If you are moving something that requires considerable effort, you don't want it to slide back. Ol' Sisyphus needed a pawl. The fields of mechanics and organizational dynamics share a few parallel precepts.