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Richard Charles Lewontin (March 29, 1929 – July 4, 2021) was an American evolutionary biologist, mathematician, geneticist, and social commentator.
Jul 13, 2021 · A tribute to the geneticist who pioneered molecular evolution and challenged biological racism and sociobiology. Learn about his life, work and legacy in this comprehensive article by Michael R. Dietrich.
Aug 13, 2021 · Richard Charles “Dick” Lewontin died at age 92 on 4 July, 3 days after Mary Jane, his wife of 73 years. Arguably the most influential population geneticist of the second half of the 20th century, Lewontin laid the theoretical and experimental foundations of modern evolutionary genetics.
Jul 7, 2021 · Richard C. Lewontin, widely considered one of the most brilliant geneticists of the modern era and a prolific, elegant and often caustic writer who condemned the facile use of genetics and ...
Articles 1–20. Alexander Agassiz Research Professor Emeritus, Harvard University - Cited by 87,416 - evolutionary biology - population genetics - zoology.
Feb 9, 2024 · A tribute to the late Richard Lewontin, a prominent evolutionary biologist and social critic, who taught at Harvard from 1973 to 1999. Learn about his contributions to population genetics, human diversity, and philosophy of science.
Sep 13, 2021 · Richard (Dick) Lewontin, one of the giants of modern evolutionary biology, died on Sunday July 4, aged 92. He had a major influence on the development of experimental and theoretical evolutionary genetics in the second half of the 20 th century, both through his exceptionally innovative research and through his training of graduate students and ...
