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Stephen Jay Gould (/ ɡ uː l d /; September 10, 1941 – May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was one of the most influential and widely read authors of popular science of his generation. [1]
May 16, 2024 · Stephen Jay Gould (born September 10, 1941, New York, New York, U.S.—died May 20, 2002, New York) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and science writer. Gould graduated from Antioch College in 1963 and received a Ph.D. in paleontology at Columbia University in 1967. He joined the faculty of Harvard University in 1967 ...
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May 20, 2002 · May 20, 2002. Stephen Jay Gould, the evolutionary theorist at Harvard University whose research, lectures and prolific output of essays helped to reinvigorate the field of paleontology, died today ...
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May 23, 2002 · A tribute to the Harvard paleontologist and evolutionary theorist who passed away in 2002. Learn about his life, work, achievements, and legacy in science and writing.
The History of Evolutionary Thought. Evolution and Development for the 21st Century: Stephen Jay Gould. With the fall of Ernst Haeckel’s Biogenetic Law in the 1920s, the evolutionary study of embryos receded into the intellectual backwaters for decades. Haeckel’s notion that ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny was deeply flawed, but it was at ...
Jun 13, 2002 · Stephen Jay Gould, the world's most renowned palaeontologist, died in New York on 20 May. His death robs the fields of palaeontology and evolution of one of their most provocative thinkers, and ...
May 21, 2002 · Stephen Jay Gould, perhaps the world's best-known evolutionary biologist, died yesterday in Manhattan, of cancer. He was 60. Gould helped shape modern paleontology and evolutionary biology and through his prolific writing served as evolution's foremost ambassador to the public. Born in 1941 in New York, Gould's childhood fascination with ...
