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Gould, Stephen Jay 1941-2002. BIBLIOGRAPHY. Stephen Jay Gould was a paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, essayist, and public intellectual. He lived a rich life achieving heights of academic success as a professor at Harvard University as well as attaining public recognition as an erudite, literate scientific essayist. Gould ’ s importance stems from his distinctive and important.
Stephen Jay Gould was born on September 10, 1941, in New York City, the son of Leonard and Eleanor (Rosenberg) Gould. His father was a court reporter and amateur naturalist. Leonard Gould was a self taught man and a Marxist who took his son to the American Museum of Natural History when the boy was five years old. It was here that the young Gould saw his first dinosaur, a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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 least straightforward. The few researchers who tried to carry on the study of embryos and.
Related Links. Read the New York Times obituary for Stephen Jay Gould; At Jacobin, read a reappraisal of Gould’s work fifteen years after his death, when his ideas on scientific racism and climate change, along with his enduring commitment to social justice, make his work as vital as ever; On the 10 th anniversary of his death, read in the Jewish Daily Forward about Gould’s legacy and the.
Stephen Jay Gould will be remembered by many people as one of the greatest science communicators of all time. He was certainly up with the likes of T.H. Huxley and Charles Darwin, both of whom.
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Stephen Jay Gould’s prodigiousness, breadth of knowledge and. grandiloquence sometimes made him seem more like a figure of the 19th century than the 20th, but. his work was critical in the.