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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 · Richard Lewontin was a groundbreaking geneticist, best known for bringing molecular tools into evolutionary biology and for his advocacy against the use of science to rationalize structural...
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 · Professor Richard Charles “Dick” Lewontin was a central figure in population genetics and evolutionary biology over the second half of the 20th century. His interests lay in characterizing patterns of genetic variation in natural populations and understanding their role in evolutionary change.
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 ...
