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Jared Mason Diamond (born September 10, 1937) is an American scientist, historian, and author. In 1985 he received a MacArthur Genius Grant, and he has written hundreds of scientific and popular articles and books.
This is the personal website of Jared Diamond, Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles. He began his scientific career in physiology and expanded into evolutionary biology and biogeography.
Jul 6, 2005 · Learn how geography shaped the development and dominance of Western Europe and the modern world, according to scientist Jared Diamond. Explore his book Guns, Germs and Steel and its PBS special.
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Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist, historian, and author best known for his popular science and history books and articles. Originally trained in biochemistry and physiology, Diamond is commonly referred to as a polymath, stemming from his knowledge in many fields including anthropology, ecology, geography, and evolutionary biology.
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Jared Diamond is a renowned author and researcher who studies the rise and fall of human societies. He explores how culture, environment and history shape our world in his books and TED talks.
Jan 17, 2013 · In his new book, The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn From Traditional Societies, Diamond questions the practice of psychologists who base their claims about...
Mar 25, 2013 · Jared Diamond, a National Geographic explorer-in-residence and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, studies how traditional societies around the world treat the aging members of their...
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